27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmed-Abdu, Hospitalist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Ahmed-Abdu graduated from Comenius University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Morehouse School of Medicine Program. Dr. Ahmed-Abdu is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed-Abdu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed-Abdu’s office at (770) 793-7750.
Where did Dr. Ahmed-Abdu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morehouse School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ethiopia | Comenius University School of Medicine | UNIVERSITY PJ SAFARIKA
What languages does Dr. Ahmed-Abdu speak?
Dr. Ahmed-Abdu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahmed-Abdu typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ahmed-Abdu 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. Ahmed-Abdu. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahmed-Abdu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu may include:
Please contact Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmed-Abdu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed-Abdu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 793-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed-Abdu accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Ahmed-Abdu in Kennesaw, GA 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's office located?
Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 793-7750
What is Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629050844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmed-Abdu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmed-Abdu
What is Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed-Abdu is a Hospitalist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed-Abdu is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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
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Is Hussein Ahmed-Abdu accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hussein Ahmed-Abdu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's office at (770) 793-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hussein Ahmed-Abdu?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed-Abdu's office at (770) 793-7750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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