Summary

Dr. Vivek Ahya specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health in 1997. With 32 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Ahya brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ahya is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, practicing at the Harron Lung Center in Philadelphia, PA. His expertise includes treating patients with respiratory failure and chronic lung disease, helping those who experience breathing problems. Dr. Ahya performs specialized procedures such as bronchoscopy and manages complex cases involving bone marrow transplant recipients who develop lung complications. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Harron Lung Center Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vivek Ahya

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Vivek Ahya has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Vivek Ahya has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Lung Diseases
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Vivek Ahya holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Vivek Ahya's NPI number is 1346272697.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Vivek Ahya affiliated with?
Vivek Ahya is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
What languages does Vivek Ahya speak?
Vivek Ahya speaks English.
Where is Vivek Ahya's office located?
Vivek Ahya's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Vivek Ahya accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Vivek Ahya accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Vivek Ahya accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Vivek Ahya has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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