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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amusu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Senate Amusu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Amusu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amusu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amusu’s office at (312) 996-2933.
What languages does Dr. Amusu speak?
Dr. Amusu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Amusu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Amusu 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. Amusu. 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:
- Sepsis
- MRSA Sepsis
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
- MRSA Blood Infection
- Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Amusu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Senate Amusu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Amusu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amusu accept my insurance?
Dr. Amusu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-2933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amusu accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Amusu in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Mississippi
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Amusu's office located?
What is Dr. Amusu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amusu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700309432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amusu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amusu
What is Dr. Senate Amusu's specialty?
Dr. Amusu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hattiesburg, MS.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Senate Amusu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amusu is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Stone County, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Gulfport 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Senate Amusu accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Senate Amusu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Senate Amusu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amusu's office at (312) 996-2933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Senate Amusu?
Please contact Dr. Amusu's office at (312) 996-2933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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