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Dr. Ilyas Ahmed, MD

Dr. Ilyas Ahmed, MD

Bridgeton, NJ

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Internist in Bridgeton, NJ?

    Dr. Ilyas Ahmed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bridgeton, NJ. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (856) 696-9697.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | St Peters Med Ctr | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: King Edward Medical University

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ilyas 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

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?

    As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 696-9697 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Bridgeton, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Ilyas Ahmed's Primary Practice

    217 Laurel Heights Dr

    Bridgeton, NJ 08302

    (856) 696-9697

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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 1497761589.

    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. Ilyas Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Internist near Bridgeton, NJ.

    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. Ilyas 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Ilyas Ahmed accepting new patients in Bridgeton, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Ilyas Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (856) 696-9697 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ilyas Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (856) 696-9697 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ilyas Ahmed have?

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

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