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Dr. Stephen Bissah, MD

New London, NH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bissah, Internist in New London, NH?

    Dr. Stephen Bissah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New London, NH. He is board certified. Dr. Bissah graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Program. Dr. Bissah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bissah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bissah’s office at (603) 526-2911.

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

    • Residency: Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Bissah board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Bissah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bissah speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Bissah 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. Bissah. 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Bissah may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bissah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bissah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 526-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bissah accept in New London, NH?

    Dr. Bissah in New London, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bissah's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Bissah's Primary Practice

    273 County Rd

    New London, NH 03257

    (603) 526-2911

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

    Dr. Bissah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437381100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bissah?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Bissah's specialty?

    Dr. Bissah is an Internist near New London, NH.

    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. Stephen Bissah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bissah is affiliated with New London Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Concord Hospital, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, Cheshire 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 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. Stephen Bissah accepting new patients in New London, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Bissah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Bissah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bissah's office at (603) 526-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Bissah?

    Please contact Dr. Bissah's office at (603) 526-2911 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bissah's office located?

    Dr. Bissah's office is located in New London, NH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Bissah have?

    Dr. Stephen Bissah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.