Expertise in
40
conditions
Expertise in
40
conditions
Northshore Gastroenterology
619 W 19th Ave, 
Covington, LA 

Overview

Hamid Hussain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana.

Dr. Hussain is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Emergency Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

East Jefferson General Hospital
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Riverside Medical Center
Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE PDP
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northshore Gastroenterology
619 W 19th Ave, Covington, LA 70433

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hussain has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hamid Hussain

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hamid Hussain?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Hamid Hussain by calling their office at 985-400-5344. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Hamid Hussain a top-rated expert for Esophagitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hamid Hussain is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophagitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Hamid Hussain specialize in?

While Dr. Hamid Hussain is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Hamid Hussain participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Hamid Hussain has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophagitis. You can view a list of Dr. Hamid Hussain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Hamid Hussain accept my insurance?

Dr. Hamid Hussain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-400-5344 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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