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General Surgery

Afshan Hussain, MD

Works at hospitals in Tyler, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Afshan Hussain, MD is a general surgeon at 620 S Fleishel Ave, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, Tyler, TX 75701. Phone: (903) 606-4900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Afshan Hussain had 92 Original Medicare patients and 190 services. NPI 1437569704. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 620 S Fleishel Ave, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, Tyler, TX 75701 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (903) 606‑4900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital
  • Group practice: CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas
  • Medical school: graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Afshan Hussain, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Afshan Hussain accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Afshan Hussain accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Afshan Hussain see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 92 Original Medicare patients and 190 services for Afshan Hussain. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Afshan Hussain's NPI number?
1437569704. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Afshan Hussain, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients92
Services billed to Medicare190
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)35 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)28 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)28 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis68%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Atrial fibrillation49%
  • Depression41%

Hospitals where Afshan Hussain works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Afshan Hussain at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Afshan Hussain is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Afshan Hussain as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas1,540 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Tyler

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tyler, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437569704
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians