Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hossain, Internist in Westbury, NY?
Dr. Shajjad Hossain is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westbury, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hossain graduated from Wuhan University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. He is a member of the Endocrine Society. Dr. Hossain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hossain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hossain’s office.
Where did Dr. Hossain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Medical School: Wuhan University School of Medicine
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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hossain typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shajjad Hossain may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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 Westbury, NY?
Dr. Hossain in Westbury, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Endocrine Society
Member
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 1306385042.
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. Shajjad Hossain's specialty?
Dr. Hossain is a Internist near Westbury, NY.
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 this Dr. Shajjad Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hossain is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, North Shore 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
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Is Shajjad Hossain accepting new patients in Westbury, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shajjad Hossain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shajjad 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 Shajjad Hossain?
Please contact Dr. Hossain's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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