Dr. Hussein Hussein
Pulmonology (Pulmonary Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 19
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 254
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2010Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Pulmonary Disease Physician primary
OH license 35.130654
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH
- Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH
- Medina Hospital Medina, OH
Medical groups
- Cleveland Clinic (7,090 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 254
- Services billed
- 536
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 118 | 76 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 66 | 40 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 65 | 65 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 56 | 56 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 44 | 44 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 39 | 39 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 20 | 20 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 19 | 11 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 14 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 214 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidin/vilanter) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 213 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 105 |
| Montelukast Sodium Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 100 |
| Spiriva Respimat (tiotropium bromide) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 98 |
| Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium br/olodaterol hcl) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 88 |
| Azithromycin Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 61 |
| Fluticasone Propionate Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 47 |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol (fluticasone propion/salmeterol) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 46 |
| Ventolin Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Akron, OH | 35 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 3 payments worth $149 in total to this clinician.
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $109 |
|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $21.13 |
| Haemonetics Corporation | $19.40 |
| Food and Beverage | $149 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.