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Dr. Lusana Ahsan, MD

Schenectady, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahsan, Cardiologist in Schenectady, NY?

    Dr. Lusana Ahsan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Ahsan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahsan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahsan’s office at (518) 377-8184.

    What languages does Dr. Ahsan speak?

    Dr. Ahsan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahsan typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ahsan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ahsan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahsan typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lusana Ahsan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ahsan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahsan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 377-8184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahsan accept in Schenectady, NY?

    Dr. Ahsan in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ahsan's office located?

    Dr. Lusana Ahsan's Primary Practice

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 300

    Schenectady, NY 12309

    (518) 377-8184

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    What is Dr. Ahsan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ahsan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508284324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahsan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahsan

    What is Dr. Lusana Ahsan's specialty?

    Dr. Ahsan is a Cardiologist near Schenectady, NY.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Lusana Ahsan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahsan is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lusana Ahsan accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lusana Ahsan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lusana Ahsan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office at (518) 377-8184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lusana Ahsan?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office at (518) 377-8184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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