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Dr. Salwa Ahsan, MD

Orwigsburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahsan, Family Medicine Specialist in Orwigsburg, PA?

    Dr. Salwa Ahsan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orwigsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ahsan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahsan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahsan’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ahsan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ahsan treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ahsan perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Salwa Ahsan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ahsan's office.

    Does Dr. Ahsan accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahsan accept in Orwigsburg, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ahsan's office located?

    Dr. Salwa Ahsan's Primary Practice

    100 Paramount Blvd

    Orwigsburg, PA 17961

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    Dr. Salwa Ahsan's Practice 2

    1165 Centre Tpke

    Orwigsburg, PA 17961

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    Dr. Salwa Ahsan's Practice 3

    801 Ostrum St

    Bethlehem, PA 18015

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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 1699111773.

    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. Salwa Ahsan's specialty?

    Dr. Ahsan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Orwigsburg, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ahsan to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ahsan is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Salwa Ahsan accepting new patients in Orwigsburg, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Salwa Ahsan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Salwa Ahsan?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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