DR. YUSRA NAZAR HUSSAIN M.D.
NPI 1003951013
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Palo Alto, CA
Active since February 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
770 WELCH RD, SUITE # 250, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 328-1676(650) 445-0911 Get Directions Write a Review
About Dr. Yusra Nazar Hussain M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. YUSRA NAZAR HUSSAIN M.D. (NPI 1003951013) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A78910) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1003951013
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. YUSRA NAZAR HUSSAINCredential: M.D.
Location Address770 WELCH RD, SUITE # 250Palo Alto, CA 94304-1511
Mailing Address770 Welch Rd, Suite # 250Palo Alto, CA 94304-1511 · (650) 328-1676 · Fax (650) 445-0911
Phone(650) 328-1676
Fax(650) 445-0911
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 2015
✔ NPI 1003951013 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A78910
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
770 WELCH RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Other Names 1
Former Name (1)Dr. Yussra Nazar Hussen Md
Other Identifiers 2
OtherCA118788CA · Medicare Ptan
Medicare UPINI03276CA
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
✔
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Yusra Nazar Hussain M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
PECOS PAC ID5294722435
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040428001507
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
319 services116 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
137 services76 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
71 services66 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
56 services56 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
42 services42 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
33 services33 patients
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
New Patient
$206.04 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $51.51 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$121.77 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scoredReported Quality Measures
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
4%94 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
4%28 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
6%151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of dementia for whom an assessment of cognition is performed and the results reviewed at least once within a 12-month period
11%82 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
2%41 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
25%40 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%1,472 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
8%422 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
12%58 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
12%154 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
16%416 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
33%153 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
34%211 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
63%154 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
36%154 patients3/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers31 claims31 services$40.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers41 claims41 services$46.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms E0165
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$8.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty E0181
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$8.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers43 claims43 services$42.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress E0295
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$50.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
770 WELCH RD, DIVISION OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
770 WELCH RD, SUITE 261
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
770 WELCH RD, DIV OF PLASTIC SURGERY STE 400
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
770 WELCH RD, ATTN: ALEXANDER LI, PLASTIC SURGERY
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Plastic Surgery
770 WELCH RD, SUITE 400 - STANFORD PLASTIC SURGERY
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Yusra Hussain's NPI number?
The NPI number for Yusra Hussain is 1003951013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Yussra Nazar Hussen MD.
Where is Yusra Hussain located?
Yusra Hussain practices at 770 Welch Rd Suite # 250, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 328-1676.
What is Yusra Hussain's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.
Is Yusra Hussain enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Yusra Hussain is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Yusra Hussain was last updated on June 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Yusra Nazar Hussain, M.D. · NPI 1003951013
Geriatric Medicine physician in Palo Alto, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 20, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1003951013 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 20, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine · taxonomy 207RG0300X
- **State license:** A78910 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 770 WELCH RD, SUITE # 250, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1511
- **Phone:** (650) 328-1676 · **Fax:** (650) 445-0911
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 26, 2015
- **Other identifiers:** Other CA118788 (CA); Medicare UPIN I03276 (CA)
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