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Who is Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed, Cardiologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed’s office at (716) 710-8266.
What languages does Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed speak?
Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abdel-Aal 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. Abdel-Aal 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abdel-Aal 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. Abdel-Aal 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 here.
Also known as:
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- LAA Closure
- Watchman Procedure
- Heart Appendage Sealing
- Stroke Prevention Device Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Fluid Drainage Around the Heart
- Pericardial Fluid Aspiration
- Heart Sac Drainage
- Pericardiocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 33016: Pericardiocentesis, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brain Clot Protection Device Placement
- Cerebral Embolic Protection Device
- Brain Embolism Prevention Device
- Transcatheter Brain Protection
CPT Codes:
- 33370: Transcatheter placement and subsequent removal of cerebral embolic protection device(s), including arterial access, catheterization, imaging, and radiological supervision and interpretation, percutaneous (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 710-8266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed's Primary Practice
100 High St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 710-8266
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed's Practice 2
705 Maple Rd Ste 300
Williamsville, NY 14221
What is Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164834776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed
What is Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed is a Cardiologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center 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
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Is Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed's office at (716) 710-8266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Mohamed Yahia Abdel-Aal Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Abdel-Aal Ahmed's office at (716) 710-8266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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