Dr. Iqbal Ahmad

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 64+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Iqbal Ahmad, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1960, having over 64 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge. Dr. Iqbal Ahmad also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Capital City Medical Group, L.l.c.. Dr. Iqbal Ahmad accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 926-7200 to request Dr. Iqbal Ahmad the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 16777 Medical Center Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3254

Phone 1: (225) 926-7200

Fax: (225) 952-8502


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Iqbal Ahmad
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2860526506
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 64 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Iqbal Ahmad graduated from medical school in 1960.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1982754818
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 11, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Iqbal Ahmad

  • English


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Primary Care Plus


Practice Locations

16777 Medical Center Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3254
Phone: (225) 926-7200
Fax: (225) 952-8502
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


16777 Medical Ctr Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3262
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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