Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hessen, Internist in Jacksonville, FL?
Where did Dr. Hessen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tanta Fac of Med, Tanta, Egypt | Tanta University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Hessen board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Hossam Hessen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hessen speak?
Dr. Hessen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hessen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hessen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hessen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hessen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hossam Hessen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hessen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hessen accept my insurance?
Dr. Hessen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 306-0266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hessen accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Hessen in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hessen's office located?
Dr. Hossam Hessen's Primary Practice
3625 University Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 306-0266
What hospitals are Dr. Hessen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hessen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hessen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hessen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053445791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hessen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hessen
What is Dr. Hossam Hessen's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.