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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hussain, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Muhammad Hussain, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hussain graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Rheumatology; Western Reserve Care Sys, Internal Medicine; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Pediatrics. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (518) 262-6696.
Where did Dr. Hussain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Rheumatology; Western Reserve Care Sys, Internal Medicine; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Pediatrics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Allama Iqbal Medical College
Is Dr. Hussain board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Hussain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?
Dr. Hussain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hussain typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hussain typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hussain performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hussain. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Exchange Transfusion (Adult/Child)
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
- Therapeutic Exchange Transfusion
- Blood Replacement Procedure
- Total Blood Exchange
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
- 36455: Exchange transfusion, blood; other than newborn
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-6696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Hussain in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Hussain's Primary Practice
43 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-6696
What is Dr. Hussain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hussain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245564087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussain
What is Dr. Muhammad Hussain's specialty?
Dr. Hussain is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Albany, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Muhammad Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Healthalliance Hospital, Upstate University Hospital 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 Muhammad Hussain accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Hussain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (518) 262-6696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Hussain?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (518) 262-6696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Hussain have?
Dr. Muhammad Hussain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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