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Dr. Alshafie Hassan, MD
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hassan, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Alshafie Hassan, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hassan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassan’s office at (858) 499-2600.
What languages does Dr. Hassan speak?
Dr. Hassan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Hassan typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Hassan 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. Hassan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Hassan typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Alshafie Hassan may include:
Please contact Dr. Hassan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hassan accept my insurance?
Dr. Hassan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hassan accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Hassan in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hassan's office located?
Dr. Alshafie Hassan's Primary Practice
1400 E Palomar St
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(858) 499-2600
What is Dr. Hassan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hassan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417136128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hassan
What is Dr. Alshafie Hassan's specialty?
Dr. Hassan is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Chula Vista, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Alshafie Hassan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hassan is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alshafie Hassan accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alshafie Hassan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alshafie Hassan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alshafie Hassan?
Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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