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40 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ahmed, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Shelby, NC?
Dr. Najla Ahmed, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shelby, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women and completed her residency at Ny Medical College, Pediatrics; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Guarani, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (704) 482-8282.
Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Pediatrics; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Med College For Women University Of Punjab Lahore Pakistan | Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women
Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Najla 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
Guarani
What conditions does Dr. Ahmed treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, 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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Ahmed perform as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Najla Ahmed may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ahmed's office.
Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 482-8282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Shelby, NC?
Dr. Ahmed in Shelby, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Foreign Service Benefit Plan
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
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 1124025671.
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. Najla Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Shelby, NC. Contact Dr. Ahmed to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Najla Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Najla Ahmed accepting new patients in Shelby, NC?
Yes, Dr. Najla Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Najla Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (704) 482-8282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Najla Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (704) 482-8282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Najla Ahmed have?
Dr. Najla Ahmed is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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