Shahid Ahsan MD in West Lafayette, Indiana

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shahid Ahsan MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941262810
NPI #: 1740208180
NPI Created On: 07/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/24/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
01050729
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Celtic Insurance Company
• Humana
• CareSource
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Hindi, English, Urdu, Spanish, Punjabi, Arabic.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope
2. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of one lobe of lung using an endoscope
4. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
5. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
6. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
7. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
8. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
9. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
10. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
11. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
12. Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort
13. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
14. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes

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).