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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Omar, Hospitalist in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Ahmed Omar is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD. Dr. Omar is fluent in English, Arabic, and Samaritan Aramaic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Omar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Omar’s office at (410) 912-4976.
What languages does Dr. Omar speak?
Dr. Omar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Samaritan Aramaic
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Omar typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Omar 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. Omar. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
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 and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Omar typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmed Omar may include:
Please contact Dr. Omar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Omar accept my insurance?
Dr. Omar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 912-4976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Omar accept in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Omar in Salisbury, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Omar's office located?
What is Dr. Omar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Omar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588193775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Omar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Omar
What is Dr. Ahmed Omar's specialty?
Dr. Omar is a Hospitalist near Salisbury, MD.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Omar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Omar is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Tidalhealth Nanticoke 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 Omar accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Omar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Omar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (410) 912-4976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Omar?
Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (410) 912-4976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Omar
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional
100 E Carroll St
Salisbury, MD 21801