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Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD
Pain Medicine
Locations
Center for Comprehensive Spine Care
Pain Management - West Side
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Recent Reviews • Reviews made in the last 30 days. See reviews
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Dr. Ahmed's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmed
4.8
Based on 177 ratings
| 5 Star | 94% | 94% |
| 4 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 1 Star | 3% | 3% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Ahmed to family and friends is 4.8135595 out of 5
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Dr. Ahmed's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ahmed treats Chronic Pain more than 96% of his peers
Dr. Ahmed treats this condition more than 96% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ahmed treats Osteoarthritis of Spine more than 93% of his peers
Dr. Ahmed treats this condition more than 93% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ahmed treats Back Pain more than 91% of his peers
Dr. Ahmed treats this condition more than 91% of his peers
Dr. Ahmed's conditions and procedures:
- Acute Postoperative Pain
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Back Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Block, Sympathetic
- Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
- Neuropathy
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Radiofrequency Denervation
- Regional Anesthesia
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Injections
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spine Disorders
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Steroid Injection
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trigger Point Injection
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Dr. Ahmed accepts
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
Dr. Ahmed accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amerihealth
- Personal Choice PPO
- Amida Care
- Cigna
- CoreSource
- EmblemHealth
- Emblem Health
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Healthfirst
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- POMCO Group
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
- VNS Choice
About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
- Pain Medicine
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD?
New patients may call (212) 235-1519 to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
Does Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahmed's profile.
What conditions does Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD treat?
Dr. Ahmed frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis of Spine, and Back Pain. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD's office address?
Dr. Ahmed's office is located at 240 East 59th Street 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Ahmed provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Is Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD holds board certifications in Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.8/5 for Dr. Shakil Ahmed, MD. Patients say that the provider listened & answered questions well and the appointment wasn't rushed. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.78% Patients that would definitely recommend, 8% higher than the national average
11 Awards Received
Award Highlight: State Ranking Award - Cardiac Surgery™ (2023)
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