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DR. HESHAM ALDEAN HASSAN MD
NPI 1578022349
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Fultondale, AL

Active since March 19, 2019PECOS Enrolled
PO BOX 369, FULTONDALE, AL 35068(210) 683-3329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 4, 2025, Jul 19, 2024, Jul 10, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Hesham Aldean Hassan Md NPPES

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

DR. HESHAM ALDEAN HASSAN MD (NPI 1578022349) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Fultondale, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (44644) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578022349
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. HESHAM ALDEAN HASSANCredential: MD
Location AddressPO BOX 369Fultondale, AL 35068-0369
Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310
Phone(210) 683-3329
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 4, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1578022349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 44644
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
PO BOX 369, Fultondale, AL 35068
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1500 22nd St SBirmingham, AL 35233-3110 · Phone (205) 933-8101 · Fax (205) 212-3967
Location 21713 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35294-5779 · Phone (205) 934-4107

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Hesham Aldean Hassan Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
172 services78 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
62 services61 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
33 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
29 services29 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
19 services15 patients

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 Hesham Hassan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hesham Hassan is 1578022349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2019.

Where is Hesham Hassan located?

Hesham Hassan practices at PO Box 369, Fultondale, AL 35068. The listed phone number is (210) 683-3329.

What is Hesham Hassan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Hesham Hassan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hesham Hassan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Hesham Hassan accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Hesham Hassan 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 Hesham Hassan was last updated on July 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.