HA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmed, Pediatric Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Humera Ahmed, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (206) 987-2000.
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 Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Humera Ahmed may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ahmed in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Humera Ahmed's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(206) 987-2000
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 1548603301.
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. Humera Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Humera Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Humera Ahmed accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Humera Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Humera Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Humera Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatric Cardiologist Near Philadelphia, PA
EF
Pediatric Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ehssan Faraji, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Stanford Ewing, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Mark Fogel is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified.
Philadelphia, PA