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Dr. Alya Ahsan, DO

Evanston, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahsan, Hospitalist in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Alya Ahsan, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahsan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahsan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahsan’s office at (847) 570-1010.

    What languages does Dr. Ahsan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahsan typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ahsan 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. Ahsan. 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahsan typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alya Ahsan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ahsan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahsan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahsan accept in Evanston, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ahsan's office located?

    Dr. Alya Ahsan's Primary Practice

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

    (847) 570-1010

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    Dr. Alya Ahsan's Practice 2

    2100 Pfingsten Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Dr. Alya Ahsan's Practice 3

    777 Park Ave W

    Highland Park, IL 60035

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

    Dr. Ahsan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962813907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahsan?

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

    What is Dr. Alya Ahsan's specialty?

    Dr. Ahsan is a Hospitalist near Evanston, IL.

    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. Alya Ahsan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahsan is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Alya Ahsan accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alya Ahsan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alya Ahsan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office at (847) 570-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alya Ahsan?

    Please contact Dr. Ahsan's office at (847) 570-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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