23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hussain, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Asif Hussain, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Hussain completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (267) 319-1939.
Where did Dr. Hussain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Hussain board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Asif Hussain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?
Dr. Hussain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hussain typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain. 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 Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hussain typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asif Hussain may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?
Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 319-1939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Hussain in Philadelphia, PA 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?
Dr. Asif Hussain's Primary Practice
1332 W Ritner St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(267) 319-1939
What is Dr. Hussain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hussain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376586313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussain
What is Dr. Asif Hussain's specialty?
Dr. Hussain is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Asif Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Bryn Mawr 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asif Hussain accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Asif Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asif Hussain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (267) 319-1939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asif Hussain?
Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (267) 319-1939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asif Hussain have?
Dr. Asif Hussain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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