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Dr. Hossam Abdou, MD

Surgeon

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdou, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Hossam Abdou, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abdou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdou’s office at (484) 340-2859.

    What languages does Dr. Abdou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Abdou typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Abdou 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. Abdou. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Abdou typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hossam Abdou may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abdou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abdou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 340-2859 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdou accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Abdou in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abdou's office located?

    Dr. Hossam Abdou's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (484) 340-2859

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    Dr. Hossam Abdou's Practice 2

    575 Lexington Ave Rm 540

    New York, NY 10022

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

    Dr. Abdou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093247975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdou?

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

    What is Dr. Hossam Abdou's specialty?

    Dr. Abdou is a Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Hossam Abdou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdou is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Upstate University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Hossam Abdou accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Hossam Abdou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hossam Abdou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdou's office at (484) 340-2859 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hossam Abdou?

    Please contact Dr. Abdou's office at (484) 340-2859 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abdou's office located?

    Dr. Abdou's office is located in New York, NY.