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Dr. Rafique Ahmed, MD

Dr. Rafique Ahmed, MD

Gettysburg, PA

41 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Cardiologist in Gettysburg, PA?

    Dr. Rafique Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gettysburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Japanese, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (410) 574-1330.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rafique Ahmed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmed treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Ahmed perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ahmed 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 574-1330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Gettysburg, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Rafique Ahmed's Primary Practice

    450 S Washington St Ste C Fl 3

    Gettysburg, PA 17325

    (410) 574-1330

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    Dr. Rafique Ahmed's Practice 2

    1227 Baltimore St

    Hanover, PA 17331

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    Dr. Rafique Ahmed's Practice 3

    12 St Paul Dr Ste 204

    Chambersburg, PA 17201

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    What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?An 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 1457354854.

    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. Rafique Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Cardiologist near Gettysburg, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ahmed to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with WellSpan York Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Rafique Ahmed accepting new patients in Gettysburg, PA?

    No, Dr. Rafique Ahmed is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafique Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (410) 574-1330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafique Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (410) 574-1330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafique Ahmed have?

    Dr. Rafique Ahmed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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