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Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain, MD

Erie, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hussain, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (814) 836-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Hussain treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    What procedures does Dr. Hussain perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hussain performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hussain. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 836-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Hussain in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Univera Healthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?

    Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain's Primary Practice

    2500 W 12th St

    Erie, PA 16505

    (814) 836-2600

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    Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain's Practice 2

    16792 Conneaut Lake Rd

    Meadville, PA 16335

    (814) 373-2335

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

    Dr. Hussain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346444635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussain?

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

    What is Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain's specialty?

    Dr. Hussain is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Erie, PA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Hussain to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, Warren General Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Meadville Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Zulfiqar Hussain accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (814) 836-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zulfiqar Hussain?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (814) 836-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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