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Dr. Lubna Ahmed, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Lubna Ahmed, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed her residency at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (260) 266-5400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahmed?

    Dr. Lubna Ahmed, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ahmed empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Disorders, Pediatric Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Ahmed is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program

    • Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lubna Ahmed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmed treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
    • Blood
    • RBC Disorders
    • Atypical Red Blood Cells
    • Blood Cell Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    What procedures does Dr. Ahmed perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Ahmed performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 266-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Ahmed in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Lubna Ahmed's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (260) 266-5400

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    Dr. Lubna Ahmed's Practice 2

    11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 50

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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    Dr. Lubna Ahmed's Practice 3

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 217

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

    (260) 435-2501

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    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 1144345075.

    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. Lubna Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Ahmed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lubna Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Lubna Ahmed accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lubna Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lubna Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (260) 266-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lubna Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (260) 266-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lubna Ahmed have?

    Dr. Lubna Ahmed is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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