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Dr. Shaila Hossain, MD

Big Spring, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hossain, Internist in Big Spring, TX?

    Dr. Shaila Hossain, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Big Spring, TX. Dr. Hossain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hossain’s office at (915) 569-2521.

    What languages does Dr. Hossain speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shaila Hossain may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hossain accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?

    Dr. Shaila Hossain's Primary Practice

    801 W Marcy Dr Apt 28

    Big Spring, TX 79720

    (915) 569-2521

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    What is Dr. Hossain's NPI number?A 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 1275761983.

    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. Shaila Hossain's specialty?

    Dr. Hossain is an Internist near Big Spring, TX.

    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. Shaila Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hossain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Shaila Hossain accepting new patients in Big Spring, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Shaila Hossain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (915) 569-2521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shaila Hossain?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office at (915) 569-2521 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?

    Dr. Hossain's office is located in Big Spring, TX.