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Patients in Wantagh and around Nassau County see Dr. Faruque Ahmed, a general surgeon, at Excel Urgent Care of Wantagh PLLC.
Key facts
- Specialty
- General surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Excel Urgent Care of Wantagh PLLC
- Address
- 3430 Sunrise Hwy, Wantagh, NY 11793
- Phone
- (516) 900-1600
- Other locations
- 900 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040; 15740 Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414
- Medical school
- New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (2001)
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1477645315
- NY license no.
- 241611
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology is where Dr. Ahmed went to medical school, graduating in 2001.
You'll find Dr. Ahmed at 3430 Sunrise Hwy, Wantagh, NY 11793. Call (516) 900-1600 to schedule. He also has listed practice locations at 900 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 and 15740 Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414. Excel Urgent Care of Wantagh PLLC is a group — 40 clinicians are enrolled with Medicare under it. Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, which means he takes the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Your review of Dr. Ahmed — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 427 people with traditional Medicare, average age 72
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2009. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Excel Urgent Care of Wantagh PLLC, at 3430 Sunrise Hwy, Wantagh, NY 11793.
Call the office at (516) 900-1600.
Yes — Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology, graduating in 2001.
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