Dr. Hussam A. Yacoub, DO

Dr. Yacoub practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Yacoub's NPI, 1487859195, was assigned on June 21, 2007. Dr. Yacoub graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. Dr. Yacoub holds Pennsylvania license OS015126.

Dr. Yacoub's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 in Lehigh County. The practice phone is (610) 402-8000.

Dr. Yacoub's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Yacoub is also affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono. The medical group on file is Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Yacoub to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yacoub practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Yacoub's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Yacoub is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 305 Medicare services from Dr. Yacoub across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 296 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,807 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 296 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yacoub in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 111 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.71, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yacoub's median patient age at 70, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yacoub wrote 525 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 320 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $22,641 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 255 claims across 13 drugs.

Dr. Yacoub accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Yacoub as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 43 papers to Dr. Yacoub, published from 2011 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ischemic Stroke and Length of Stay. Dr. Yacoub has published most often in Neurologist. Dr. Yacoub's most frequent co-authors are Nizar Souayah, MD, John E. Castaldo, MD and Ahmad Nizam, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Yacoub to 2 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 3 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Cerebral Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke and Intracranial Hemorrhages.

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Yacoub from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $559.

Dr. Yacoub graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.