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Dr. Asim Yousuf, MD

Scotia, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yousuf, Internist in Scotia, NY?

    Dr. Asim Yousuf, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Scotia, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yousuf graduated from Assam Medical College and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yousuf is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yousuf’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yousuf’s office at (518) 381-9355.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Assam Med Coll- Dibrugarh Univ- Dibrugarh- Assam- India | Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh University | Assam Medical College | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Yousuf board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Asim Yousuf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yousuf speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    • Tamil

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Yousuf treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Yousuf 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. Yousuf. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Yousuf perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Asim Yousuf may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yousuf's office.

    Does Dr. Yousuf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yousuf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 381-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yousuf accept in Scotia, NY?

    Dr. Yousuf in Scotia, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yousuf's office located?

    Dr. Asim Yousuf's Primary Practice

    463 Saratoga Rd

    Scotia, NY 12302

    (518) 381-9355

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    Dr. Asim Yousuf's Practice 2

    2125 River Rd Ste 103

    Schenectady, NY 12309

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    Dr. Asim Yousuf's Practice 3

    315 S Manning Blvd

    Albany, NY 12208

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

    Dr. Yousuf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972532976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yousuf?

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

    What is Dr. Asim Yousuf's specialty?

    Dr. Yousuf is a Internist near Scotia, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Yousuf to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Asim Yousuf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yousuf is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Asim Yousuf accepting new patients in Scotia, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Asim Yousuf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asim Yousuf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yousuf's office at (518) 381-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asim Yousuf?

    Please contact Dr. Yousuf's office at (518) 381-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Asim Yousuf have?

    Dr. Asim Yousuf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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