Mohamed Altaf Hussain, APRN
Mohamed Altaf Hussain, APRN specializes in nursing, serving patients in Vernon Rockville, CT in group practice. He has been practicing since 2013 — over 13 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and depression (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 15% of reporting doctors in Connecticut
- Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Connecticut
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 821dNPPES updated 2024-02-05 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
145 Union Street, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066-3025
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.96%
Connecticut avg: 3.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.1 pts)
4.96% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.8%
Connecticut avg: 81.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
70
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
224
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,613
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $804k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,825 reporting peers in Connecticut.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Depression.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.1k received from industry
114 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Mohamed Altaf Hussain's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Feb 4, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
13 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
145 Union St, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066-3025
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 450661
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Nursing Care With Mohamed Altaf Hussain
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Mohamed Altaf Hussain for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, depression management — no travel to Vernon Rockville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mohamed Altaf Hussain
Dr. Hussain is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Vernon Rockville, CT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (860) 375-8440.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Mohamed Altaf Hussain
Practice Location
145 Union Street, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066-3025
Mailing Address
145 Union St, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066-3025
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