Summary

Dr. Vivek Ahya is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. 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 has developed extensive expertise in pulmonary care. He speaks English and holds both an MD and MBA degree.

Dr. Ahya practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating patients with respiratory failure, chronic lung disease, and breathing problems. His procedural expertise includes performing bronchoscopy procedures and managing bilevel positive airway pressure therapy for patients with breathing difficulties. Patients rate Dr. Ahya 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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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 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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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
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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

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 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.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Ahya?
You can find contact information for Vivek Ahya here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Vivek Ahya affiliated with?
Vivek Ahya is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.

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