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Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine

12462 Putnam Street #208
Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 789-5470

Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD is a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA specializing in adult pulmonology, hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), sleep medicine and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD is affiliated with PIH Health.

Office Locations

PIH Health

12462 Putnam Street #208
Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 789-5470

(562) 789-4480

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12462 Putnam Street Suite 208
Whittie, CA 90602

(562) 789-5470

(562) 789-4480

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

endotracheal intubation

In 2012, Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD performed more endotracheal intubation procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	26
hospital care	610
inpatient care	610
pulmonary testing	34
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	45
hospital care	577
inpatient care	577
pulmonary testing	49

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	130
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	65
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	64
Dementia	31
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
hospital care	585
inpatient care	585
pulmonary testing	61

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	126
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	55
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	62
Dementia	29
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	80
hospital care	648
inpatient care	648
pulmonary testing	70

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	278
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	138
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	58
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	136
hospital care	641
inpatient care	641
pulmonary testing	80

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	141
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	74
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	47
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	60
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	80
hospital care	467
inpatient care	467
pulmonary testing	66
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	79
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	57
Dementia	29
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28
hospital care	304
inpatient care	304
pulmonary testing	89

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	130
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	51
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	54
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	25
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	53
Dementia	34
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	141
inpatient care	141
pulmonary testing	28
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	37
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	21
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	58
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
pulmonary testing	47
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	75
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	28
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	63
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	63
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	65
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Whittier, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

catheterization	13
doctor visit	69
hospital care	382
inpatient care	382
pulmonary testing	58
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	14
Non-Hispanic White	107
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	110
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	78
85 and over	50
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	74

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD graduated from University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at James J. Peters VA Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Sleep Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine

Residency: James J. Peters VA Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Sleep Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PIH Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hussein Nassr, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Covidien LP	$1,412 Interventional Lung Solutions $1,412
Genentech, Inc.	$68 $68

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,246
Food and Beverage	$234

Biography

Dr. Hussein Nassr, who practices in Whittier, CA and Whittie, CA, is a medical specialist in adult critical care, hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), and sleep medicine. Before performing his residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Dr. Nassr attended the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine for medical school. He speaks Arabic. He is affiliated with PIH Health.