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Dr. Mustafa Anssar, MD

Newport News, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anssar, Hospitalist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Mustafa Anssar, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Anssar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anssar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anssar’s office at (757) 594-3580.

    What languages does Dr. Anssar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Anssar treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Anssar 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. Anssar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Anssar perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mustafa Anssar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Anssar's office.

    Does Dr. Anssar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anssar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anssar accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Anssar in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Anssar's office located?

    Dr. Mustafa Anssar's Primary Practice

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

    Newport News, VA 23601

    (757) 594-3580

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    Dr. Mustafa Anssar's Practice 2

    78 Medical Center Dr

    Fishersville, VA 22939

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    What is Dr. Anssar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Anssar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588168603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anssar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anssar

    What is Dr. Mustafa Anssar's specialty?

    Dr. Anssar is a Hospitalist near Newport News, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Anssar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mustafa Anssar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anssar is affiliated with Augusta Health - Main Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

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    Is Mustafa Anssar accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Mustafa Anssar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mustafa Anssar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anssar's office at (757) 594-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mustafa Anssar?

    Please contact Dr. Anssar's office at (757) 594-3580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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