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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahad, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ahmad Ahad, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahad completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Ahad is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahad’s office at (443) 574-8500.
Where did Dr. Ahad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, General Surgery
Is Dr. Ahad board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Ahad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ahad speak?
Dr. Ahad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Ahad treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ahad 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. Ahad. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Ahad perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ahad 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. Ahad. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Ahad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 574-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahad accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ahad in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Hewlett-Packard
Humana
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Tennessee
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ahad's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Ahad's Primary Practice
3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 410
Baltimore, MD 21229
(443) 574-8500
What is Dr. Ahad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073737615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahad
What is Dr. Ahmad Ahad's specialty?
Dr. Ahad is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ahad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Ahad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahad is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital 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
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Is Ahmad Ahad accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Ahad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Ahad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahad's office at (443) 574-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Ahad?
Please contact Dr. Ahad's office at (443) 574-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmad Ahad have?
Dr. Ahmad Ahad is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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