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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hossain, Infectious Disease Specialist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Nagma Hossain, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hossain completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hossain is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hossain’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hossain’s office at (408) 356-4242.
Where did Dr. Hossain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine | A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
What languages does Dr. Hossain speak?
Dr. Hossain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hossain 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. Hossain. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nagma Hossain 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. Hossain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hossain accept my insurance?
Dr. Hossain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 356-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hossain accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Hossain in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?
Dr. Nagma Hossain's Primary Practice
1190 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063
(408) 356-4242
What is Dr. Hossain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hossain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528141520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hossain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hossain
What is Dr. Nagma Hossain's specialty?
Dr. Hossain is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Redwood City, CA.
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. Nagma Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hossain is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center 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 Nagma Hossain accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nagma Hossain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nagma Hossain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (408) 356-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nagma Hossain?
Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (408) 356-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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