48 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Abbassi typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abbassi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Samih Abbassi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Abbassi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Total Plan Concepts
UnitedHealth Group
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What hospitals are Dr. Abbassi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abbassi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJ
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center,Summit, NJ
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center,Pompton Plains, NJ
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 11 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 11 Procedures
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center,Livingston, NJ
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 6 Procedures
The Valley Hospital,Paramus, NJ
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
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?A 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 an Internist near North Bergen, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
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.