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Dr. Hamza Abbasi

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbasi, Internist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Hamza Abbasi is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abbasi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbasi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbasi’s office at (650) 321-4121.

    What languages does Dr. Abbasi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Abbasi typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abbasi typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hamza Abbasi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abbasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbasi accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Abbasi in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Hamza Abbasi's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 321-4121

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    Dr. Hamza Abbasi's Practice 2

    325 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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    Dr. Hamza Abbasi's Practice 3

    3200 Kearney St

    Fremont, CA 94538

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

    Dr. Abbasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821545484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbasi?

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

    What is Dr. Hamza Abbasi's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Hamza Abbasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbasi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Sequoia Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Hamza Abbasi accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hamza Abbasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hamza Abbasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hamza Abbasi?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (650) 321-4121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Abbasi's offices are located in Palo Alto, CA, Los Altos, CA, and Fremont, CA.