Syed Hussain
Adult Medicine Family Medicine
Syed Hussain is an Adult Medicine Family Medicine specialist based in West Brentwood, NY with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: FAMILY PRACTICE
With over 23 years in family medicine, Syed Hussain is a long-established adult medicine family medicine specialist in West Brentwood. He has been in practice for 23+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.52/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 34% of reporting doctors in New York
- Uses generic medications more than 37% of reporting doctors in New York
- Federal MIPS score higher than 72% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2445dNPPES updated 2019-09-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 72% of doctors in New York on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202398.52/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.9 pts)
Better than 72% of MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.9%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)
0.9% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.8%
New York avg: 82 · 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
668
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
290
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,103
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $289k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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 Arthritis.
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 (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — 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 (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$323 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Syed Hussain's NPI.
Patient Reviews
No patient reviews yet. If you've seen Syed Hussain, your feedback helps other patients.
Review PolicyAll feedback is moderated before publishing. We verify reviewer identity where possible and enforce a one-review-per-provider policy. Full guidelines →
Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
23 years in practice
Experienced
The NUCC recommends this code not be used. Choose a more appropriate code.
Taxonomy: 207QA0505X
Mailing address
1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776-8055
Differs from practice location
Virtual Adult Medicine Care With Syed Hussain
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Syed Hussain for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to West Brentwood 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 Syed Hussain
Dr. Hussain is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Brentwood, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (631) 761-3500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
Is this your profile?
Verify credentials, update practice details, and manage telehealth.
Medical Disclaimer: NPI Telehealth is a provider directory for informational purposes only. This page does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Provider data is sourced from the CMS NPPES federal registry and public Medicare datasets. NPI Telehealth does not verify clinical qualifications beyond federal records. Data may not reflect real-time availability — always contact the provider's office directly to confirm details before seeking care.
Contact Syed Hussain
Practice Location
998 Crooked Hill Rd, West Brentwood, NY 11717-1043
Mailing Address
1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776-8055
This is a provider directory. Contact the office directly to schedule appointments.
Related Providers
Adult Medicine Family Medicine in New York
See allMitchell Kurk, MD
Lawrence, NY
Rong-Bao Lu, M.D.
New York, NY
Suresh Chandani, MD
Hopewell Junction, NY