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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hussein, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Karen Hussein, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valhalla, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussein’s office at (914) 493-8558.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hussein?
Dr. Karen Hussein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hussein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Valhalla, NY community, Dr. Hussein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hussein speak?
Dr. Hussein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Infection
- Infant affected by maternal infections
- Baby affected by mother's diseases
- Newborn with maternal infectious disease exposure
- Neonatal effects of maternal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- P002: Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Hussein may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hussein accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 493-8558 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussein accept in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Hussein in Valhalla, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MVP Health Care
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?
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 1386902146.
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. Karen Hussein's specialty?
Dr. Hussein is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Valhalla, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Karen Hussein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hussein is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Karen Hussein accepting new patients in Valhalla, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Hussein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Hussein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (914) 493-8558 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Hussein?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (914) 493-8558 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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