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Dr. Ahmad Rashid, MD

Dr. Ahmad Rashid, MD

Fort Pierce, FL

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rashid, Cardiologist in Fort Pierce, FL?

    Dr. Ahmad Rashid, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Pierce, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashid graduated from Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashid is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rashid’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rashid’s office at (772) 461-6812.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University

    Is Dr. Rashid board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad Rashid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rashid speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Rashid treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rashid 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. Rashid. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Which procedures does Dr. Rashid perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmad Rashid may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rashid's office.

    Does Dr. Rashid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rashid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 461-6812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rashid accept in Fort Pierce, FL?

    Dr. Rashid in Fort Pierce, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • Ultimate Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rashid's office located?

    Dr. Ahmad Rashid's Primary Practice

    2215 Nebraska Ave Ste 2-E

    Fort Pierce, FL 34950

    (772) 461-6812

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    Dr. Ahmad Rashid's Practice 2

    3735 11th Cir Ste 101

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

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

    Dr. Rashid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437150109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rashid?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmad Rashid's specialty?

    Dr. Rashid is a Cardiologist near Fort Pierce, FL. 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. Rashid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmad Rashid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rashid is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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 Ahmad Rashid accepting new patients in Fort Pierce, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad Rashid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmad Rashid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rashid's office at (772) 461-6812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Rashid?

    Please contact Dr. Rashid's office at (772) 461-6812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmad Rashid have?

    Dr. Ahmad Rashid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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