26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hessami, Urogynecologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Sam Hessami, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Hessami completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Hessami is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hessami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hessami’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hessami?
Dr. Sam Hessami, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hessami empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Urinary, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, Pelvic Reconstruction, Urogynecology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Hessami is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hessami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Athena Women's Health
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology | West Virginia University School of Medicine,Morgantown, Wv, United States
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Hessami board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Sam Hessami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Hessami speak?
Dr. Hessami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Hessami typically treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Hessami 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. Hessami. 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:
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Stress Incontinence
- Leakage with Coughing
- Bladder Leakage with Activity
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
- N3946: Mixed incontinence
Also known as:
- Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Uterine prolapse
- Vaginal prolapse
- Dropped uterus and vagina
- Partial uterine prolapse
- Incomplete uterine descent
- Uterovaginal prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
- N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
Also known as:
- Cystocele
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Hessami typically perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Hessami 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. Hessami. 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:
- Simple Bladder Pressure Test
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Cystometrogram
- CMG Test
- Bladder Function Study
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
- Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
- Urodynamic Study
- Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
CPT Codes:
- 51725: Simple cystometrogram (CMG) (eg, spinal manometer)
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
Also known as:
- Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
- Sphincter EMG
- Anal Sphincter Electromyography
- Urethral Sphincter EMG
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
- 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
Also known as:
- Pessary Insertion
- Vaginal Pessary Placement
- Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device
CPT Codes:
- 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Does Dr. Hessami accept my insurance?
Dr. Hessami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hessami accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Hessami in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hessami's office located?
What is Dr. Hessami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hessami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831167162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hessami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hessami
What is Dr. Sam Hessami's specialty?
Dr. Hessami is a Urogynecologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does an Urogynecologist do?
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them.
Is this Dr. Sam Hessami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hessami is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sam Hessami accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sam Hessami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sam Hessami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hessami's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sam Hessami?
Please contact Dr. Hessami's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sam Hessami have?
Dr. Sam Hessami is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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