SH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hossain, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Paterson, NJ?
Dr. Shahreen Hossain, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Paterson, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hossain is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hossain’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hossain’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hossain speak?
Dr. Hossain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
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:
- 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hossain typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahreen 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?
Dr. Hossain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hossain accept in Paterson, NJ?
Dr. Hossain in Paterson, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Mercy Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?
What is Dr. Hossain's NPI number?An 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 1184970139.
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. Shahreen Hossain's specialty?
Dr. Hossain is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Paterson, NJ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Shahreen Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hossain is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Shahreen Hossain accepting new patients in Paterson, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Shahreen Hossain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahreen Hossain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hossain's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahreen Hossain?
Please contact Dr. Hossain's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Geriatric Medicine Specialist Near Paterson, NJ
ZC
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Dr. Zafarullah Chaudhary, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations.
Clifton, NJ

Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Dr. Anthony Natelli, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified.
Wayne, NJ
JS
Internist
Dr. Jose Sanchez-Pena, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paterson, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Paterson, NJ