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Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD

Florence, AL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Endocrinologist in Florence, AL?

    Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Christian Medical College, Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and completed his residency at Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (256) 766-3003.

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

    • Fellowship: Hershey Med Ctr

    • Residency: Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc

    • Medical School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India | Christian Medical College, Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Syed 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

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmed treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E108: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Dysfunction
    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Testis problems
    • Male reproductive gland issues
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E299: Testicular dysfunction, unspecified
    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Toxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Toxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Overactive Lumpy Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0520: Thyrotoxicosis with toxic multinodular goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Postpartum Care
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Pregnancy-related Diabetes
    • Abnormal Glucose Tolerance in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99810: Abnormal glucose complicating pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Blood Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in the pituitary gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined pituitary growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D443: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 766-3003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Florence, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Syed Ahmed's Primary Practice

    541 W College St Ste 3400

    Florence, AL 35630

    (256) 766-3003

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    Dr. Syed Ahmed's Practice 2

    3903 Peach St

    Florence, AL 35630

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Patients give Dr. Syed Ahmed an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ahmed has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ahmed, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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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 1154399715.

    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. Syed Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Endocrinologist near Florence, AL. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Ahmed to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Syed Ahmed accepting new patients in Florence, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Syed Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (256) 766-3003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (256) 766-3003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Ahmed have?

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

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