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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahdab, Internist in Highland, IN?
Dr. Waddah Ahdab, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Highland, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Ahdab completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahdab is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahdab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahdab’s office at (219) 937-2511.
Where did Dr. Ahdab go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria
Is Dr. Ahdab board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Waddah Ahdab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahdab speak?
Dr. Ahdab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ahdab typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ahdab 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. Ahdab. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ahdab typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Waddah Ahdab may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ahdab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahdab accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahdab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 937-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahdab accept in Highland, IN?
Dr. Ahdab in Highland, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ahdab's office located?
What is Dr. Ahdab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahdab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255388286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahdab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahdab
What is Dr. Waddah Ahdab's specialty?
Dr. Ahdab is a Internist near Highland, IN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Waddah Ahdab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahdab is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center 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 Waddah Ahdab accepting new patients in Highland, IN?
Yes, Dr. Waddah Ahdab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waddah Ahdab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahdab's office at (219) 937-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Waddah Ahdab?
Please contact Dr. Ahdab's office at (219) 937-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Waddah Ahdab have?
Dr. Waddah Ahdab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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