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Dr. Samih Abbassi, MD

North Bergen, NJ

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Abbassi, Internist in North Bergen, NJ?

    Dr. Samih Abbassi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Bergen, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abbassi graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed his residency at Bergen Regional Medical Center Program. Dr. Abbassi is fluent in English, Arabic, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbassi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbassi’s office.

    Where did Dr. Abbassi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bergen Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abbassi board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Samih Abbassi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abbassi speak?

    Dr. Abbassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Abbassi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Abbassi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abbassi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbassi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samih Abbassi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abbassi's office.

    Does Dr. Abbassi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbassi accept in North Bergen, NJ?

    Dr. Abbassi in North Bergen, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abbassi's office located?

    Dr. Samih Abbassi also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Samih Abbassi's Primary Practice

    7511 Bergenline Ave

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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    Dr. Samih Abbassi's Practice 2

    935 River Rd Ste 301

    Edgewater, NJ 07020

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    Dr. Samih Abbassi's Practice 3

    372 Valley Rd

    West Orange, NJ 07052

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Samih Abbassi?

    Dr. Abbassi has appointments available at his North Bergen, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Abbassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abbassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750380358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbassi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbassi

    What is Dr. Samih Abbassi's specialty?

    Dr. Abbassi is a Internist near North Bergen, NJ.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Abbassi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samih Abbassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abbassi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Samih Abbassi accepting new patients in North Bergen, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Samih Abbassi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samih Abbassi offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Abbassi, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Samih Abbassi?

    Yes, Dr. Abbassi offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Abbassi, or contact the office for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samih Abbassi have?

    Dr. Samih Abbassi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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