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Dr. Syed Hossain, MD

Dr. Syed Hossain, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hossain, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Syed Hossain, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hossain graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Hossain is fluent in English, Hindi, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hossain’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hossain’s office at (310) 933-8755.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of California | Rajshahi Med College

    What languages does Dr. Hossain speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Persian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hossain 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. 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:

    • Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
    • Chest Physiotherapy
    • Cupping for Lungs
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Hossain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hossain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 933-8755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hossain accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hossain in Los Angeles, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?

    Dr. Syed Hossain's Primary Practice

    1711 W Temple St Ste 4665

    Los Angeles, CA 90026

    (310) 933-8755

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    Dr. Syed Hossain's Practice 2

    320 S Garfield Ave Ste 322

    Alhambra, CA 91801

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    Dr. Syed Hossain's Practice 3

    1410 W Alondra Blvd Ste B

    Compton, CA 90220

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    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 1083787907.

    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. Syed Hossain's specialty?

    Dr. Hossain is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Syed Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hossain is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Syed Hossain accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Hossain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Hossain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (310) 933-8755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Hossain?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (310) 933-8755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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