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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. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Hussein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hussein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
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, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Nkc Health, Nch Baker Hospital, Stamford Health 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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