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Dr. Omar Hussein, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hussein, Neurologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Omar Hussein, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussein’s office at (505) 272-2111.

    What languages does Dr. Hussein speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hussein treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Hussein 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. Hussein. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I618: Other nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63311: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right middle cerebral artery

    What procedures does Dr. Hussein perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Hussein 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. Hussein. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Voice Box Muscle Spasms
    • Laryngeal Botox Injection
    • Voice Box Chemodenervation
    • Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64617: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); larynx, unilateral, percutaneous (eg, for spasmodic dysphonia), includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed

    Does Dr. Hussein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hussein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussein accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Hussein in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Oklahoma

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?

    Dr. Omar Hussein's Primary Practice

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 272-2111

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    Dr. Omar Hussein's Practice 2

    1600 W 22nd St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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    Dr. Omar Hussein's Practice 3

    1200 S Euclid Ave # 104

    Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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

    Dr. Hussein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639433907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussein?

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

    What is Dr. Omar Hussein's specialty?

    Dr. Hussein is a Neurologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Omar Hussein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hussein is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Cox Medical Center South, Sanford Medical Center Fargo, North Kansas City Hospital, Comanche County Memorial Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Southwest 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

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    Is Omar Hussein accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Hussein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar Hussein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (505) 272-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Omar Hussein?

    Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (505) 272-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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