Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kidwai, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Asim Kidwai, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kidwai completed his residency at Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program. Dr. Kidwai is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kidwai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kidwai’s office at (706) 515-7010.
Where did Dr. Kidwai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program
Is Dr. Kidwai board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Asim Kidwai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kidwai speak?
Dr. Kidwai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kidwai typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kidwai 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. Kidwai. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kidwai typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kidwai 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. Kidwai. 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:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Kidwai accept my insurance?
Dr. Kidwai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 515-7010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kidwai accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kidwai in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kidwai's office located?
Dr. Asim Kidwai's Primary Practice
105 Collier Rd NW Ste 5020
Atlanta, GA 30309
(706) 515-7010
What is Dr. Kidwai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kidwai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841483823.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kidwai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kidwai
What is Dr. Asim Kidwai's specialty?
Dr. Kidwai is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Asim Kidwai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kidwai is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga, Piedmont Fayette 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
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Is Asim Kidwai accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Asim Kidwai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asim Kidwai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kidwai's office at (706) 515-7010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asim Kidwai?
Please contact Dr. Kidwai's office at (706) 515-7010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asim Kidwai have?
Dr. Asim Kidwai is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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