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Edit this profileJoseph J. Hessel, MD is a healthcare provider in Phoenix, AZ specializing in vascular surgery. Joseph trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 1983. Joseph is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1306996228.
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2632 N 20TH ST
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Within Vascular Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Aneurysms
Aortic disease
Artery conditions
Artery disease
Artery inflammation
Blood clots
Congenital vascular disorders
Dialysis
Digestive & abdominal
Emergencies
Foot & toe conditions
Leg & foot pain
Nerve & vessel compression
Skin & vein conditions
Vascular malformations
Vascular tumors
Vein conditions
Vein disease
Wounds & sores
Wounds & ulcers
Aneurysm repair
Artery procedures
Blood clots
Circulation & limbs
Cosmetic dermatology
Kidney
Vascular
Vein procedures
Veins & circulation
Wounds & skin
Most searched procedures
Amputation surgery
Artery surgery
Blood clot treatments
Diagnostic procedures
Diagnostic tests
Dialysis access
Emergency surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
Nerve & vessel compression
Nerve surgery
Vascular access
Vascular malformation treatments
Vein treatments
Wound care
23 services · 23 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Hessel is a vascular surgeon in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Hessel is listed at 2632 N 20Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (602) 266-2200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Hessel's National Provider Identifier is 1306996228. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Hessel attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Hessel has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hessel performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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