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Dr. Hussam Almasri, MD

Dr. Hussam Almasri, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Palos Heights, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Almasri, Family Medicine Specialist in Palos Heights, IL?

    Dr. Hussam Almasri, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Almasri is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almasri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almasri’s office at (708) 587-0000.

    Is Dr. Almasri board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hussam Almasri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Almasri speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Almasri typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Almasri 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. Almasri. 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:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Almasri typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hussam Almasri may include:

    Please contact Dr. Almasri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Almasri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Almasri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 587-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Almasri accept in Palos Heights, IL?

    Dr. Almasri in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Almasri's office located?

    Dr. Hussam Almasri's Primary Practice

    12632 S Harlem Ave

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

    (708) 587-0000

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    Dr. Hussam Almasri's Practice 2

    17800 Kedzie Ave

    East Hazel Crest, IL 60429

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    What hospitals are Dr. Almasri affiliated with?

    Dr. Almasri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Advocate Christ Medical Center,Oak Lawn, IL
    Advocate South Suburban Hospital,Hazel Crest, IL

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

    Dr. Almasri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902018104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almasri?

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

    What is Dr. Hussam Almasri's specialty?

    Dr. Almasri is a Family Medicine Specialist near Palos Heights, IL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Hussam Almasri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Almasri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate South Suburban 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Hussam Almasri accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Hussam Almasri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hussam Almasri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Almasri's office at (708) 587-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hussam Almasri?

    Please contact Dr. Almasri's office at (708) 587-0000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Almasri's office located?

    Dr. Almasri's offices are located in Palos Heights, IL and East Hazel Crest, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hussam Almasri have?

    Dr. Hussam Almasri is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.