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Dr. Samer Hussein, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hussein, Internist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Samer Hussein, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hussein is fluent in English, Arabic, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussein’s office at (502) 732-3272.

    What languages does Dr. Hussein speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Italian

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Hussein 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. Hussein. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Samer Hussein may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hussein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hussein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hussein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 732-3272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussein accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Hussein in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?

    Dr. Samer Hussein's Primary Practice

    4001 Kresge Way Ste 122

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 732-3272

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    Dr. Samer Hussein's Practice 2

    309 11th St

    Carrollton, KY 41008

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    Dr. Samer Hussein's Practice 3

    1025 New Moody Ln

    La Grange, KY 40031

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hussein affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hussein has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Baptist Health La Grange,La Grange, KY
    Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital,Louisville, KY
    Flaget Memorial Hospital,Bardstown, KY

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

    Dr. Hussein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063477214.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussein?

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

    What is Dr. Samer Hussein's specialty?

    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. Samer Hussein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hussein is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Samer Hussein accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Samer Hussein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samer Hussein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (502) 732-3272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samer Hussein?

    Please contact Dr. Hussein's office at (502) 732-3272 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hussein's office located?

    Dr. Hussein's offices are located in Louisville, KY, Carrollton, KY, and La Grange, KY.