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Dr. Moustafa Hassan, MD

Dr. Moustafa Hassan, MD

Syracuse, NY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hassan, Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Moustafa Hassan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Hassan graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Polyclinic Medical Center. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, SOCIETY OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, ASSOCIATION FOR SURGICAL EDUCATION, and EASTERN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA. Dr. Hassan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassan’s office at (315) 464-1800.

    Where did Dr. Hassan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, Surgical Critical Care

    • Residency: Polyclinic Medical Center | Harrisburg Hospital | Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, Urology

    • Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hassan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hassan treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does Dr. Hassan perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hassan 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Hassan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hassan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hassan accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Hassan in Syracuse, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hassan's office located?

    Dr. Moustafa Hassan's Primary Practice

    725 Irving Ave Ste 401

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 464-1800

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    Dr. Moustafa Hassan's Practice 2

    750 E Adams St

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. Moustafa Hassan's Practice 3

    4900 Broad Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Member

    SOCIETY OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

    Member

    ASSOCIATION FOR SURGICAL EDUCATION

    Member

    EASTERN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA

    Member

    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 1194770065.

    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. Moustafa Hassan's specialty?

    Dr. Hassan is a Surgeon near Syracuse, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hassan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Moustafa Hassan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hassan is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Moustafa Hassan accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Moustafa Hassan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Moustafa Hassan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (315) 464-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Moustafa Hassan?

    Please contact Dr. Hassan's office at (315) 464-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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