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Who is Dr. Ehtisham, Neurologist in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. As'ad Ehtisham, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ehtisham is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehtisham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehtisham’s office at (316) 303-2153.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ehtisham?
Dr. As'ad Ehtisham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ehtisham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Glendale, AZ community, Dr. Ehtisham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Ehtisham board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. As'ad Ehtisham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ehtisham speak?
Dr. Ehtisham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ehtisham typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ehtisham 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. Ehtisham. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6340: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebral artery
- I6350: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Brain Damage
- Brain Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Brain Disease
- High Blood Pressure Encephalopathy
- Brain Swelling from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I674: Hypertensive encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Other Secondary High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- Other Secondary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Other Causes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I158: Other secondary hypertension
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ehtisham typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. As'ad Ehtisham may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Ehtisham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ehtisham accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehtisham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 303-2153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehtisham accept in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. Ehtisham in Glendale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ehtisham's office located?
Dr. As'ad Ehtisham's Primary Practice
5555 W Thunderbird Rd
Glendale, AZ 85306
(316) 303-2153
What is Dr. Ehtisham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehtisham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558366856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehtisham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehtisham
What is Dr. As'ad Ehtisham's specialty?
Dr. Ehtisham is a Neurologist near Glendale, AZ.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. As'ad Ehtisham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ehtisham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Merit Health Central. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is As'ad Ehtisham accepting new patients in Glendale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. As'ad Ehtisham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. As'ad Ehtisham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehtisham's office at (316) 303-2153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with As'ad Ehtisham?
Please contact Dr. Ehtisham's office at (316) 303-2153 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. As'ad Ehtisham have?
Dr. As'ad Ehtisham is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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