AA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmad, Internist in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Ahmad Ahmad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Ahmad completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (217) 428-7921.
Where did Dr. Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sisters Charity Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Jordan, Fac Of Med, Amman, Jordan | University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Ahmad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ahmad 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. Ahmad. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmad Ahmad 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. Ahmad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 428-7921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Ahmad in Decatur, IL 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Ahmad's Primary Practice
1770 E Lake Shore Dr Ste 201
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 428-7921
What is Dr. Ahmad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053397018.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmad
What is Dr. Ahmad Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Internist near Decatur, IL.
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. Ahmad Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Decatur Memorial 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
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 Ahmad Ahmad accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (217) 428-7921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (217) 428-7921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmad Ahmad have?
Dr. Ahmad Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Internist Near Decatur, IL
DL
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Danxuan Long, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Decatur, IL
MP
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Manjeshwar Prabhu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Decatur, IL
JM
Infectious Disease Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Jignesh Modi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Decatur, IL