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Dr. Asim Hussain, MD

Summit, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hussain, Hospitalist in Summit, NJ?

    Dr. Asim Hussain, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Summit, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (732) 381-4200.

    What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hussain typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hussain typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Asim Hussain may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 381-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Summit, NJ?

    Dr. Hussain in Summit, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?

    Dr. Asim Hussain's Primary Practice

    99 Beauvoir Ave

    Summit, NJ 07901

    (732) 381-4200

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    Dr. Asim Hussain's Practice 2

    865 Stone St

    Rahway, NJ 07065

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    Dr. Asim Hussain's Practice 3

    225 Williamson St

    Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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    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 1871910455.

    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. Asim Hussain's specialty?

    Dr. Hussain is a Hospitalist near Summit, NJ.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Asim Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Asim Hussain accepting new patients in Summit, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Asim Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asim Hussain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (732) 381-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asim Hussain?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (732) 381-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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