Usman Ahmad I in Charlotte, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, PAIN MANAGEMENT

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2010
The Primary Medical Specialty for Usman Ahmad I is listed as: Pain Management
Approximate Years of Experience: 14
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5991026627
NPI #: 1558676692
NPI Created On: 08/13/2010
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/27/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208100000X
License Number:
2015-01401
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of trigger points in 3 or more muscles
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
4. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
5. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
6. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
7. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
8. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
9. Testing for presence of drug
10. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
16. Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg
17. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
18. Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
19. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).