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Dr. Mohamed Hussein, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hussein, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mohamed Hussein, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussein’s office at (214) 590-8058.
Is Dr. Hussein board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Hussein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hussein speak?
Dr. Hussein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Hussein 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. Hussein. 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:
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Alternating Walleye
- Inward Turning Eye
- Walleye
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Hussein typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Hussein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hussein. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
Does Dr. Hussein accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 590-8058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussein accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hussein in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?
What is Dr. Hussein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hussein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316147267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussein
What is Dr. Mohamed Hussein's specialty?
Dr. Hussein is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Hussein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hussein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus 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 Mohamed Hussein accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Hussein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Hussein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (214) 590-8058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Hussein?
Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (214) 590-8058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohamed Hussein have?
Dr. Mohamed Hussein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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