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Who is Dr. Ahmad, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Samarina Ahmad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Ahmad graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke University Hospital Program. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (713) 442-9400.
Where did Dr. Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools | Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ahmad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Samarina 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:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Samarina 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 (713) 442-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ahmad in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Educators Mutual Insurance Association
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Samarina Ahmad also offers virtual visits
Dr. Samarina Ahmad's Primary Practice
3003 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 442-9400
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Samarina Ahmad?
Dr. Ahmad has appointments available at her Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
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 1417910951.
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. Samarina Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Internist near Houston, TX.
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. Samarina Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samarina Ahmad accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Samarina Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samarina Ahmad offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ahmad, or call (713) 442-9400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Samarina Ahmad?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ahmad, or call (713) 442-9400 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samarina Ahmad have?
Dr. Samarina Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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