DR. JOSEPH JAMES HESSEL MD
NPI 1306996228
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Active since January 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2632 N 20TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85006(602) 266-2200(602) 604-6134 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph James Hessel Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSEPH JAMES HESSEL MD (NPI 1306996228) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (23091) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306996228
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH JAMES HESSELCredential: MD
Location Address2632 N 20TH STPhoenix, AZ 85006-1339
Mailing Address10030 N 25th Ave Ste 200, Suite #4010Phoenix, AZ 85021-1660 · (602) 726-8805 · Fax (602) 633-3841
Fax(602) 604-6134
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2016
NPI 1306996228 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License Licensed in AZ · 23091
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 23091 (AZ)
2632 N 20TH ST, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0321951AZ
Medicare UPINE10193AZ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph James Hessel Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173518974
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040420000586
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
12 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85006 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%307 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%92 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%226 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%123 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 25 patients
96%25 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
77%226 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
10%226 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
39%226 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2632 N 20TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85006

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Hessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hessel is 1306996228. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Where is Joseph Hessel located?

Joseph Hessel practices at 2632 N 20th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006. The listed phone number is (602) 266-2200.

What is Joseph Hessel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Joseph Hessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Hessel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joseph Hessel accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Joseph Hessel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Hessel was last updated on October 28, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.