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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hussein, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Sameh Hussein, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Hussein graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussein’s office at (305) 661-1515.
Where did Dr. Hussein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Hussein board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Hussein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hussein speak?
Dr. Hussein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hussein 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. Hussein. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Infection
- Infectious Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Other Neonatal Infections
- Other Infant Infections
ICD-10 Codes:
- P398: Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Extremely Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
- Very preterm infant
- Extremely preterm newborn
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0723: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 24 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Group B Strep
- Streptococcal Infection
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant affected by maternal GBS
- Baby affected by mother's strep B
- Newborn with Group B Strep exposure
- Neonatal GBS infection from mother
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0082: Newborn affected by (positive) maternal group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization
Also known as:
- Post-Term Baby
- Childbirth Problems
- Overdue baby
- Late baby
- Prolonged pregnancy newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0821: Post-term newborn
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sameh Hussein may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hussein accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 661-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussein accept in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Hussein in Coral Gables, FL 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)
Federal government of the United States
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?
Dr. Sameh Hussein's Primary Practice
5955 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33146
(305) 661-1515
What is Dr. Hussein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hussein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144323312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussein
What is Dr. Sameh Hussein's specialty?
Dr. Hussein is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Coral Gables, FL.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Sameh Hussein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hussein is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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
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Is Sameh Hussein accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Hussein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameh Hussein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (305) 661-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameh Hussein?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (305) 661-1515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameh Hussein have?
Dr. Sameh Hussein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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