28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arshad, Internist in Defiance, OH?
Dr. Amer Arshad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Defiance, OH. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Arshad graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan and completed his residency at Kettering Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Western Reserve Care Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Arshad is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arshad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arshad’s office at (419) 784-2776.
Where did Dr. Arshad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kettering Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Western Reserve Care Sys, General Surgery | Kettering Medical Center Program
Medical School: Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan | Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Medical University of the Americas (Belize)
Is Dr. Arshad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amer Arshad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Arshad speak?
Dr. Arshad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Arshad typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Arshad 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. Arshad. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Arshad typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amer Arshad may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arshad accept my insurance?
Dr. Arshad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 784-2776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arshad accept in Defiance, OH?
Dr. Arshad in Defiance, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Promedica Health Systems
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arshad's office located?
Dr. Amer Arshad's Primary Practice
1250 Ralston Ave Ste 202
Defiance, OH 43512
(419) 784-2776
What is Dr. Arshad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arshad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710970652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arshad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arshad
What is Dr. Amer Arshad's specialty?
Dr. Arshad is a Internist near Defiance, OH.
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. Amer Arshad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arshad is affiliated with Promedica Toledo Hospital, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Parkview Bryan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Amer Arshad accepting new patients in Defiance, OH?
Yes, Dr. Amer Arshad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amer Arshad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office at (419) 784-2776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amer Arshad?
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office at (419) 784-2776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amer Arshad have?
Dr. Amer Arshad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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