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Dr. Asrar Ahmad, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Mountain Lakes, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmad, Interventional Cardiologist in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Asrar Ahmad, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mountain Lakes, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (220) 564-1780.

    What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ahmad 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. Ahmad. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asrar Ahmad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (220) 564-1780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Ahmad in Mountain Lakes, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Asrar Ahmad's Primary Practice

    356 US Highway 46 Fl 2

    Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046

    (220) 564-1780

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    Dr. Asrar Ahmad's Practice 2

    425 Jack Martin Blvd

    Brick, NJ 08724

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    Dr. Asrar Ahmad's Practice 3

    1 Bay Ave

    Montclair, NJ 07042

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

    Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588016372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmad?

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

    What is Dr. Asrar Ahmad's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmad is an Interventional Cardiologist near Mountain Lakes, NJ.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Asrar Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Umass Memorial Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Dr. Asrar Ahmad accepting new patients in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Asrar Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asrar Ahmad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (220) 564-1780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asrar Ahmad?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (220) 564-1780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Ahmad's offices are located in Mountain Lakes, NJ, Brick, NJ, and Montclair, NJ.