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Dr. Bassam Hamid, MD

Baytown, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hamid, Internist in Baytown, TX?

    Dr. Bassam Hamid, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baytown, TX. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamid graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamid’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamid’s office at (281) 427-2149.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital | University of Hawaii Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hamid board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bassam Hamid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hamid speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hamid treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid. 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
    • 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hamid perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bassam Hamid may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hamid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 427-2149 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamid accept in Baytown, TX?

    Dr. Hamid in Baytown, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Integranet Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hamid's office located?

    Dr. Bassam Hamid's Primary Practice

    2802 Garth Rd Ste 203

    Baytown, TX 77521

    (281) 427-2149

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

    Dr. Hamid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902913064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamid?

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

    What is Dr. Bassam Hamid's specialty?

    Dr. Hamid is a Internist near Baytown, TX.

    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. Hamid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bassam Hamid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hamid is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Bassam Hamid accepting new patients in Baytown, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bassam Hamid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bassam Hamid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (281) 427-2149 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bassam Hamid?

    Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (281) 427-2149 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bassam Hamid have?

    Dr. Bassam Hamid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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