DR. WASEEMUDDIN AHMED MD NPI 1497913305

NPI Details

DR. Waseemuddin Ahmed, MD is an anesthesiology in Hiawatha, IA with 17 years of experience. The provider is an anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery. DR. Waseemuddin Ahmed, MD NPI is 1497913305. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2008

The provider's business location address is:

1550 BOYSON RD
HIAWATHA, IA
ZIP 52233-362
Phone: (319) 743-7300

The NPI 1497913305 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
• Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS:36620)
• Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (HCPCS:64447)
• Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS:00142)
• Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS:93325)
• Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS:93312)
• Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (HCPCS:93320)
• Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36556)
• Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels (HCPCS:00560)
• Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:00811)
• Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS:00142)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (HCPCS:64415)
• Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine (HCPCS:00567)
• Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS:01402)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/28/2008 and was last updated on 8/9/2013.

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