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Dr. Shuja Hassan, MD

Dr. Shuja Hassan, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hassan, Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Shuja Hassan, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Hassan graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Shadyside Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassan’s office at (412) 623-2700.

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

    • Residency: Shadyside Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine | PCOM/UPMC Shadyside Hospital Program

    • Medical School: King Edward Medical University

    Is Dr. Hassan board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shuja Hassan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hassan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hassan treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Hassan 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. Hassan. 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:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Hassan perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Hassan 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. Hassan. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Hassan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hassan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 623-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hassan accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hassan's office located?

    Dr. Shuja Hassan's Primary Practice

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 405

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

    (412) 623-2700

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    Dr. Shuja Hassan's Practice 2

    200 Lothrop St # 4

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Shuja Hassan's Practice 3

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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

    Dr. Hassan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225002835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassan?

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

    What is Dr. Shuja Hassan's specialty?

    Dr. Hassan is a Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Dr. Hassan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shuja Hassan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hassan is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, UPMC Washington, UPMC Passavant-McCandless 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Shuja Hassan accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Shuja Hassan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shuja Hassan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (412) 623-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shuja Hassan?

    Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (412) 623-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shuja Hassan have?

    Dr. Shuja Hassan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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