Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed

Cardiology
Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe
326 Santa Fe Dr, 
Encinitas, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
28
conditions
Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe
326 Santa Fe Dr, 
Encinitas, CA 

Overview

Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California.

Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Nuclear Cardiology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Right Ventricular to Left Ventricular Ratio at CT Pulmonary Angiogram Predicts Mortality in Interstitial Lung Disease.
Right Ventricular to Left Ventricular Ratio at CT Pulmonary Angiogram Predicts Mortality in Interstitial Lung Disease.
Journal: Chest
Published: December 19, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed by calling their office at 760-753-5594. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed a top-rated expert for Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed specialize in?

While Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, and Mitral Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed accept my insurance?

Dr. Riaz M. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 760-753-5594 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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