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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmad, Family Medicine Specialist in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Saima Ahmad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florissant, MO. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (314) 736-1333.
Is Dr. Ahmad board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Saima Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ahmad 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. Ahmad. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saima Ahmad may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 736-1333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Ahmad in Florissant, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
What is Dr. Ahmad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083811921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmad
What is Dr. Saima Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Florissant, MO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Saima Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Christian Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saima Ahmad accepting new patients in Florissant, MO?
Yes, Dr. Saima Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saima Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (314) 736-1333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saima Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (314) 736-1333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saima Ahmad have?
Dr. Saima Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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