Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahya, Critical Care Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahya?
Dr. Vivek Ahya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ahya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Lung Disease, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis(LAM), Transplant Medicine-Lung, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Ahya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ahya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahya speak?
Dr. Ahya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Gujarati
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ahya typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ahya 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. Ahya. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ahya typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivek Ahya may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ahya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahya accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahya accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ahya in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Ahya's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ahya affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ahya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ahya's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346272697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahya