43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hesham, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Hashim Hesham, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hesham completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Hesham is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hesham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hesham’s office at (410) 601-0600.
Where did Dr. Hesham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery
Medical School: Avicenna State Med Inst Of Kabul- Fac Of Med- Kabul- Afghanistan | Kabul State Medical Institute
Is Dr. Hesham board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hashim Hesham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hesham speak?
Dr. Hesham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hesham typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hesham 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. Hesham. 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:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hesham typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hesham performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hesham. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Resection
- Enterectomy
- Bowel resection
- Small bowel removal
- Intestinal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
- Thoracostomy Tube Placement
- Open Chest Drain Insertion
- Pleural Drainage Tube
CPT Codes:
- 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Hesham accept my insurance?
Dr. Hesham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hesham accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Hesham in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hesham's office located?
What is Dr. Hesham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hesham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841282720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hesham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hesham
What is Dr. Hashim Hesham's specialty?
Dr. Hesham is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Hashim Hesham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hesham is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Medstar Harbor Hospital, Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Hashim Hesham accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
No, Dr. Hashim Hesham is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hashim Hesham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hesham's office at (410) 601-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hashim Hesham?
Please contact Dr. Hesham's office at (410) 601-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hashim Hesham have?
Dr. Hashim Hesham is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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