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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. 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, 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 and 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, and 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Ahmed typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Ahmed typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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