Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Husain, Surgeon in Riverview, MI?
Dr. Akhtar Husain, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Riverview, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Husain graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association American College of Surgeons American Society of General Surgeons. Dr. Husain is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Husain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Husain’s office at (734) 675-1150.
Where did Dr. Husain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sisters of Charity Hospital - Surgical Critical Care
Residency: Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College
Is Dr. Husain board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Akhtar Husain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Husain speak?
Dr. Husain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Husain typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Husain 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. Husain. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Husain typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Husain 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. Husain. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Husain accept my insurance?
Dr. Husain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 675-1150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Husain accept in Riverview, MI?
Dr. Husain in Riverview, MI 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Husain's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association American College of Surgeons American Society of General Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Husain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Husain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093704868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Husain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Husain
What is Dr. Akhtar Husain's specialty?
Dr. Husain is a Surgeon near Riverview, MI.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Akhtar Husain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Husain is affiliated with Northern Westchester 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 Akhtar Husain accepting new patients in Riverview, MI?
Yes, Dr. Akhtar Husain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akhtar Husain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Husain's office at (734) 675-1150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akhtar Husain?
Please contact Dr. Husain's office at (734) 675-1150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akhtar Husain have?
Dr. Akhtar Husain is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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