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Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed, MD

Pediatrician

Midlothian, VA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Pediatrician in Midlothian, VA?

    Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Midlothian, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office.

    Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatrics | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh | Dhaka Medical College and Hospital

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Midlothian, VA?

    Dr. Ahmed in Midlothian, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Auxiant

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed's Primary Practice

    5955 Harbour Park Dr

    Midlothian, VA 23112

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    Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed's Practice 2

    7023 Old Jahnke Rd

    Richmond, VA 23225

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

    Dr. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508894700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmed?

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

    What is Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Pediatrician near Midlothian, VA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Vcu Medical Center North 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed accepting new patients in Midlothian, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed's offices are located in Midlothian, VA and Richmond, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed have?

    Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.