Sakeer Hussain, M.D.
Sakeer Hussain is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Council Bluffs, IA with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Sakeer Hussain, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 28+ years, working in group practice. With 28+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Council Bluffs area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer.
Older · 1236dNPPES updated 2023-01-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1 Edmundson Pl Suite 100, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4658
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better9.65%
Iowa avg: 2.9 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+4.6 pts)
9.65% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
728
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
354
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,989
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.60M
Percentile rankings compared against 75 reporting peers in Iowa.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$18.7k received from industry
160 transactions reported in 2024 ·High 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 Sakeer Hussain's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jan 3, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
28 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Mailing address
Po Box 749495, Atlanta, GA 30374-9495
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Sakeer Hussain
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sakeer Hussain for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Council Bluffs 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 Sakeer Hussain
Dr. Hussain is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Council Bluffs, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (712) 322-4136.
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 Sakeer Hussain
Practice Location
1 Edmundson Pl Suite 100, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4658
Mailing Address
Po Box 749495, Atlanta, GA 30374-9495
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