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Dr. Jashim Ahmed, MD

Ottumwa, IA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Internist in Ottumwa, IA?

    Dr. Jashim Ahmed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ottumwa, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (641) 682-4557.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Az College Of Med

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jashim 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

    • French

    • Spanish

    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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 682-4557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Ottumwa, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Jashim Ahmed's Primary Practice

    641 Pennsylvania Ave

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

    (641) 682-4557

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    Dr. Jashim Ahmed's Practice 2

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 104

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

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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 1538145784.

    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. Jashim Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Internist near Ottumwa, IA.

    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. Jashim Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, Jefferson County Health Center, Keokuk County Hospital & Clinics, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center - Collaborative Laboratory Services, Van Buren County 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

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    Is Jashim Ahmed accepting new patients in Ottumwa, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Jashim Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (641) 682-4557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jashim Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (641) 682-4557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jashim Ahmed have?

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

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