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Who is Dr. Ahmed, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Kenner, LA?
Dr. Mariam Ahmed, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kenner, LA. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (504) 464-2940.
What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?
Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed. 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:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87301: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mariam Ahmed may include:
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 464-2940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Kenner, LA?
Dr. Ahmed in Kenner, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Mariam Ahmed's Primary Practice
200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 412
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 464-2940
What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578983029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmed
What is Dr. Mariam Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Kenner, LA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Mariam Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Mariam Ahmed accepting new patients in Kenner, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mariam Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariam Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (504) 464-2940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariam Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (504) 464-2940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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