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Dr. Ahmed Elahmady, MD

Clinton, IA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elahmady, Gastroenterologist in Clinton, IA?

    Dr. Ahmed Elahmady, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Clinton, IA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Elahmady graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Gastroenterology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elahmady is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elahmady’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elahmady’s office at (563) 242-3208.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Gastroenterology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: University of Ain Shams / Faculty of Medicine | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elahmady speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elahmady treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Elahmady 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. Elahmady. 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:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Elahmady perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Elahmady 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. Elahmady. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • Food Pipe Stretching
    • Esophagus Stricture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43453: Dilation of esophagus, over guide wire

    Does Dr. Elahmady accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elahmady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 242-3208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elahmady accept in Clinton, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Elahmady's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Elahmady's Primary Practice

    2745 Lincoln Way

    Clinton, IA 52732

    (563) 242-3208

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

    Dr. Elahmady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265412803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elahmady?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Elahmady's specialty?

    Dr. Elahmady is a Gastroenterologist near Clinton, IA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Elahmady to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Elahmady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elahmady is affiliated with Northwestern 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

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    Is Ahmed Elahmady accepting new patients in Clinton, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Ahmed Elahmady offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elahmady's office at (563) 242-3208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Elahmady?

    Please contact Dr. Elahmady's office at (563) 242-3208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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