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Dr. Ikram Hussain, MD

Jackson, AL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hussain, Internist in Jackson, AL?

    Dr. Ikram Hussain, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jackson, AL. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Hussain completed his residency at St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (251) 246-1203.

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

    • Residency: St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Barnabas Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Guyana Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Hussain board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ikram 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:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hussain typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back 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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hussain typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ikram Hussain may include:

    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 (251) 246-1203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Jackson, AL?

    Dr. Hussain in Jackson, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?

    Dr. Ikram Hussain's Primary Practice

    220 Hospital Dr

    Jackson, AL 36545

    (251) 246-1203

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hussain affiliated with?

    Dr. Hussain has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jackson Medical Center,Jackson, AL
    Grove Hill Memorial Hospital,Grove Hill, AL
    Springhill Medical Center,Mobile, AL
    Ochsner Choctaw General,Butler, AL

    What is Dr. Hussain's NPI number?A 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 1760492466.

    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. Ikram Hussain's specialty?

    Dr. Hussain is an Internist near Jackson, AL.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Ikram Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hussain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Medical Center, Grove Hill Memorial Hospital, Springhill Medical Center, Ochsner Choctaw General. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Ikram Hussain accepting new patients in Jackson, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Ikram Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ikram Hussain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (251) 246-1203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ikram Hussain?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (251) 246-1203 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?

    Dr. Hussain's office is located in Jackson, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ikram Hussain have?

    Dr. Ikram Hussain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.