30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jingo, Internist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Ahmad Jingo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Jingo graduated from Makerere University / Medical School and completed his residency at Morehouse School Of Med. Dr. Jingo is fluent in English, Spanish, and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jingo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jingo’s office at (404) 968-8269.
Where did Dr. Jingo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morehouse School Of Med
Medical School: Makerere University, Med Sch, Kampala, Uganda | Makerere University / Medical School | Makerere University / Medical School
Is Dr. Jingo board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Jingo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jingo speak?
Dr. Jingo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Swahili
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jingo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jingo 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. Jingo. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jingo typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Jingo 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. Jingo. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Jingo accept my insurance?
Dr. Jingo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 968-8269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jingo accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Jingo in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jingo's office located?
What is Dr. Jingo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jingo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467416602.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jingo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jingo
What is Dr. Ahmad Jingo's specialty?
Dr. Jingo is a Internist near Decatur, GA.
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 Jingo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jingo is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Emory Decatur Hospital 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
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Is Ahmad Jingo accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Jingo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Jingo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jingo's office at (404) 968-8269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Jingo?
Please contact Dr. Jingo's office at (404) 968-8269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmad Jingo have?
Dr. Ahmad Jingo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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