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Dr. Joseph Hassoun, MD

Dr. Joseph Hassoun, MD

Edgewood, KY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hassoun, Anesthesiologist in Edgewood, KY?

    Dr. Joseph Hassoun, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Edgewood, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Hassoun graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hassoun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassoun’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassoun’s office at (859) 341-7246.

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

    • Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals | University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hassoun board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hassoun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hassoun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hassoun treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hassoun 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. Hassoun. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophageal Motility Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty
    • Esophageal Spasm
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction
    • K224: Dyskinesia of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Hassoun perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hassoun 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. Hassoun. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Hassoun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hassoun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 341-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hassoun accept in Edgewood, KY?

    Dr. Hassoun in Edgewood, KY 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gilsbar

    • Humana

    • MedBen

    • Medical Mutual

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hassoun's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Hassoun's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Village Dr

    Edgewood, KY 41017

    (859) 341-7246

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    Dr. Joseph Hassoun's Practice 2

    238 Barnes Rd

    Williamstown, KY 41097

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    Dr. Joseph Hassoun's Practice 3

    4900 Houston Rd

    Florence, KY 41042

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

    Dr. Hassoun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538141577.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassoun?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Hassoun's specialty?

    Dr. Hassoun is a Anesthesiologist near Edgewood, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Hassoun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Hassoun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hassoun is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Florence 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Joseph Hassoun accepting new patients in Edgewood, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hassoun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Hassoun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hassoun's office at (859) 341-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Hassoun?

    Please contact Dr. Hassoun's office at (859) 341-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Hassoun have?

    Dr. Joseph Hassoun is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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