Syed Asif Hussain, MD
Also practices: DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Syed Asif Hussain, MD practices as part of a group nephrologist practice in Galveston, TX. With 19+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Galveston area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data).
Older · 162dNPPES updated 2025-11-25 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-5302
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
317
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
268
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,411
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $361k
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$551 received from industry
25 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 Syed Asif Hussain's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Nov 24, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
19 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Mailing address
Po Box 650859 Dept 710, Dallas, TX 75265-0859
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Syed Asif Hussain
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Syed Asif Hussain for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Galveston 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 Asif Hussain
NPI records show Dr. Hussain as active with telehealth listed in Galveston, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (409) 772-2222.
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 Syed Asif Hussain
Practice Location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-5302
Mailing Address
Po Box 650859 Dept 710, Dallas, TX 75265-0859
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