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Who is Dr. Kassem, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Miami Shores, FL?
Dr. Hisham Kassem, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Miami Shores, FL. Dr. Kassem is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassem’s office at (305) 694-3775.
What languages does Dr. Kassem speak?
Dr. Kassem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kassem typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kassem 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. Kassem. 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kassem typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hisham Kassem may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kassem accept my insurance?
Dr. Kassem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 694-3775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kassem accept in Miami Shores, FL?
Dr. Kassem in Miami Shores, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kassem's office located?
Dr. Hisham Kassem's Primary Practice
9001 NE 2nd Ave
Miami Shores, FL 33138
(305) 694-3775
What is Dr. Kassem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kassem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255868246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassem
What is Dr. Hisham Kassem's specialty?
Dr. Kassem is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Miami Shores, FL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Hisham Kassem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kassem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hisham Kassem accepting new patients in Miami Shores, FL?
Yes, Dr. Hisham Kassem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hisham Kassem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office at (305) 694-3775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hisham Kassem?
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office at (305) 694-3775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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