HA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abubakar, Cardiologist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Hossam Abubakar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abubakar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abubakar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abubakar’s office at (713) 790-3311.
What languages does Dr. Abubakar speak?
Dr. Abubakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abubakar treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abubakar 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. Abubakar. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Abubakar perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hossam Abubakar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abubakar's office.
Does Dr. Abubakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Abubakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 790-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abubakar accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Abubakar in Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
McLaren Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abubakar's office located?
Dr. Hossam Abubakar's Primary Practice
1215 E Michigan Ave
Lansing, MI 48912
(713) 790-3311
What is Dr. Abubakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abubakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386095750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abubakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abubakar
What is Dr. Hossam Abubakar's specialty?
Dr. Abubakar is a Cardiologist near Lansing, MI. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Abubakar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hossam Abubakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abubakar is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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
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Is Hossam Abubakar accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Hossam Abubakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hossam Abubakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abubakar's office at (713) 790-3311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hossam Abubakar?
Please contact Dr. Abubakar's office at (713) 790-3311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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