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Dr. Tarek Ahdab, MD

Dr. Tarek Ahdab, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Cardiologist

Rockford, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahdab, Interventional Cardiologist in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Tarek Ahdab, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahdab graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahdab is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahdab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahdab’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Brown University - The Miriam Hospital | Miriam Hospital - Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals | VA Hospital in St. Louis, MO

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria

    Is Dr. Ahdab board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tarek Ahdab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ahdab speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ahdab typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ahdab 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. Ahdab. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ahdab typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Ahdab may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ahdab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ahdab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahdab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahdab accept in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Ahdab in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Broward Health

    • Corporate Services

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • The Alliance

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    Where is Dr. Ahdab's office located?

    Dr. Tarek Ahdab's Primary Practice

    8201 E Riverside Blvd

    Rockford, IL 61114

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    Dr. Tarek Ahdab's Practice 2

    18210 La Grange Rd Ste 200

    Tinley Park, IL 60487

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    Dr. Tarek Ahdab's Practice 3

    21160 S Lagrange Rd

    Frankfort, IL 60423

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ahdab affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ahdab has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension St. Francis Hospital,Milwaukee, WI
    Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus,Milwaukee, WI
    Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - Franklin Campus,Franklin, WI

    What is Dr. Ahdab's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ahdab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184849747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahdab?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahdab

    What is Dr. Tarek Ahdab's specialty?

    Dr. Ahdab is an Interventional Cardiologist near Rockford, IL.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Tarek Ahdab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahdab is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Tarek Ahdab accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Tarek Ahdab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tarek Ahdab offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tarek Ahdab?

    Please contact Dr. Ahdab's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ahdab's office located?

    Dr. Ahdab's offices are located in Rockford, IL, Tinley Park, IL, and Frankfort, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tarek Ahdab have?

    Dr. Tarek Ahdab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.