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- Lexington location main office
1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 - Lafayette location
3900 St Francis Way Ste 200, Lafayette, IN 47905 - Owensboro location
1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 201, Owensboro, KY 42303 - Carbondale location
305 W Jackson St Ste 206, Carbondale, IL 62901
About Dr. Chaudhry
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Lexington, KY specializing in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Ahmad is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program, surgery, and surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Ahmad provided 105 services to 77 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1144304635.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (859) 278-2334
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1401 HARRODSBURG RD
Lexington, KY 40504
3900 St Francis Way Ste 200
Lafayette, IN 47905
1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 201
Owensboro, KY 42303
305 W Jackson St Ste 206
Carbondale, IL 62901
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
105 services · 77 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
24 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
48 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
16 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other thoracic surgery specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other thoracic surgery specialists in Lexington 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 7
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ahmad Z. Chaudhry specialize in?
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) in Lexington, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ahmad Z. Chaudhry located?
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry is listed at 1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ahmad Z. Chaudhry's phone number?
The number on file is (859) 278-2334. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ahmad Z. Chaudhry?
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry's National Provider Identifier is 1144304635. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ahmad Z. Chaudhry train?
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry attended Other, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ahmad Z. Chaudhry have?
Ahmad Z. Chaudhry has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ahmad Z. Chaudhry do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ahmad Z. Chaudhry performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ahmad Z. Chaudhry's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ahmad Z. Chaudhry. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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