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Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD

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(Nuzhat Ahmad, MD)

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Specializes in: Gastroenterology (Digestive System)

Dow Medical College (1990)

3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

1-800-789-7366

Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA specializing in gastroenterology (digestive system). She graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD is affiliated with Penn Gastroenterology Perelman and UNIVERSITY OF PENN-MEDICAL GROUP.

Office Locations

Address:

3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

aspiration	29
diagnostic procedures	149
doctor visit	55
foreign body removal	10
gastrointestinal procedures	283
hospital care	28
image guided procedures	29
injections	12
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	297
minor procedures	29
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	148
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	59

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	23
Less than 65	80

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	6
Cancer	20

aspiration	35
diagnostic procedures	172
doctor visit	84
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	331
hospital care	14
image guided procedures	35
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	345
minor procedures	35
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	171
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	91

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	20
Less than 65	80

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

aspiration	22
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	51
gastrointestinal procedures	148
hospital care	45
image guided procedures	22
inpatient care	45
minimally invasive procedures	147
minor procedures	22
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	59

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	30
Less than 65	126

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

aspiration	28
diagnostic procedures	140
doctor visit	56
gastrointestinal procedures	284
hospital care	89
image guided procedures	28
inpatient care	89
minimally invasive procedures	283
minor procedures	28
preventive care	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	151
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	79

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	16
Less than 65	85

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

aspiration	14
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	27
gastrointestinal procedures	120
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	14
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	119
minor procedures	14
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	45

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	13
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

aspiration	26
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	7
gastrointestinal procedures	95
image guided procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	94
minor procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

aspiration	41
balloon dilation	27
diagnostic procedures	171
doctor visit	29
esophageal dilation	26
foreign body removal	26
gastrointestinal procedures	401
image guided procedures	41
minimally invasive procedures	400
minor procedures	41
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	123

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	15
Less than 65	47

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

aspiration	35
diagnostic procedures	97
doctor visit	14
gastrointestinal procedures	136
image guided procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	135
minor procedures	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96
stent placement (stenting)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	76

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

aspiration	152
diagnostic procedures	264
doctor visit	25
gastrointestinal procedures	505
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	152
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	504
minor procedures	152
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	263
stent placement (stenting)	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	263

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

aspiration	42
balloon dilation	27
diagnostic procedures	137
doctor visit	40
esophageal dilation	26
foreign body removal	18
gastrointestinal procedures	266
hospital care	33
image guided procedures	42
injections	12
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	269
minor procedures	42
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	138
stent placement (stenting)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	95

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	59
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	169
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	61
85 and over	11
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	121

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	16
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990. She completed residency at University of Illinois Medical Center. She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Dow Medical College (1990)

Residency: University of Illinois Medical Center (1996)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

UNIVERSITY OF PENN-MEDICAL GROUP

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Amerihealth Caritas Medicare, HealthSmart, Devon Health Services (Americare), Highmark Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Aetna US Healthcare, Tricare, Oxford Health Plan, PA Medicare, PA Medicaid, Humana / Choicecare, HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan, Cigna, PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare, Geisinger Health Plan, US Family Health Plan, HealthPartners, Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East), Gateway Health Plan, Keystone First, NJ Qualcare, Imagine Health 360, HealthPartners Medicare, Clover Health Plan, Keystone First Medicare, Centivo Health Plan, Global Medical Management, Oscar Health Plan of PA, Provider Partners Health Plan, Veterans Choice Program, Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher and Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Amerihealth Caritas Medicare

HealthSmart

Devon Health Services (Americare)

Highmark Blue Shield

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Aetna US Healthcare

Tricare

Oxford Health Plan

PA Medicare

PA Medicaid

Humana / Choicecare

HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan

Cigna

PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare

Geisinger Health Plan

US Family Health Plan

HealthPartners

Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)

Gateway Health Plan

Keystone First

NJ Qualcare

Imagine Health 360

HealthPartners Medicare

Clover Health Plan

Keystone First Medicare

Centivo Health Plan

Global Medical Management

Oscar Health Plan of PA

Provider Partners Health Plan

Veterans Choice Program

Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher

Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nuzhat Aziz Ahmad, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cook Incorporated	$230 ESC - Hemostasis $119	Cook Medical Evolution $90	ESC - Evolution $22
Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated	$140 Cook Medical Biliary $140
Covidien LP	$46 Barrx $46
Apollo Endosurgery US Inc	$16 Overstitch $16
Cook Medical LLC	$13 Hemospray $13
Other	$10 $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$455

Biography

Dr. Nuzhat Ahmad is a specialist in gastroenterology (digestive system). Yext reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Philadelphia, PA.