Dr. Brian J. Hession, MD

  • Palmer, MA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1093755522PAC ID3274514062
Medicare services, 2024
670
Medicare patients, 2024
620
Part D claims, 2024
463
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
2
Practice address
40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069
Practice phone
Call (413) 283-7651
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Primary practice

Baystate Wing Hospital

Hospital · Palmer, Massachusetts

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Dr. Brian J. Hession is an emergency medicine physician in Palmer, Massachusetts

Dr. Hession practices at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health.

Dr. Hession's NPI, 1093755522, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Hession graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1998. Dr. Hession holds Massachusetts license 205570.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3274514062
NPI enumeration date
June 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(413) 283-7651
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Brian J. Hession practices at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts

Dr. Hession's primary practice is Baystate Wing Hospital, at 40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069 in Hampden County. The practice phone is (413) 283-7651.

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Dr. Brian J. Hession is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hession's primary practice is Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health. The medical group on file is Baystate Medical Practices. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hession to 1 more hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian J. Hession's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hession practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baystate Wing HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian J. Hession is one of 1,483 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts

Emergency medicine is Dr. Hession's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Hession is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 205570 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Hession

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian J. Hession billed Medicare for 670 services in 2024

CMS data shows 670 Medicare services from Dr. Hession across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 620 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,049 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024670
Medicare patients620
Paid by Medicare$74,049
Procedure codes4

Dr. Hession's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6782024: 6701%
Surgery
2023: 212024: 0100%

Dr. Hession compared with the Massachusetts median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Hession
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
670vs 34196% above
Medicare patients
620vs 33784% above
Part D claims
323vs 369.0 times

Medians across 1,477 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hession's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian J. Hession treated 620 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 620 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hession in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 215 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hession's median patient age at 62, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024620
Average age74
Average risk score1.76
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Hession's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hession's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women35958%
  • Men26142%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hession's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Mood disorders47%
  5. Anxiety46%
  6. Depression41%
  7. Ischemic heart disease37%
  8. Chronic kidney disease35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Hession's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian J. Hession wrote 463 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hession wrote 463 Medicare Part D claims for 287 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 323 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,203 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 329 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024463
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$2,203
Part D patients287

Dr. Hession's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic441 claims95%
  • Brand-name22 claims5%

Dr. Hession's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hession's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids24%109 of 463 claims
  • Antibiotics24%110 of 463 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3292024: 3232%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Brian J. Hession takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hession accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Brian J. Hession graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Dr. Hession graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolJS Weill Medical College, Cornell University

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Sources for Dr. Brian J. Hession's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian J. Hession's NPI number?

Dr. Brian J. Hession's NPI number is 1093755522. It was assigned on June 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian J. Hession?

Dr. Brian J. Hession is an emergency medicine physician in Palmer, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian J. Hession practice?

Dr. Hession practices at 40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069. Dr. Hession's primary practice is Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hession to 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Brian J. Hession's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hession is (413) 283-7651.

What is Dr. Brian J. Hession's medical license number?

Dr. Hession holds Massachusetts license 205570.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian J. Hession affiliated with?

Dr. Hession practices at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts.

What medical group is Dr. Brian J. Hession part of?

Dr. Hession is linked to Baystate Medical Practices. Dmand AI links Dr. Hession to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Brian J. Hession accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hession billed Medicare for 670 services in 2024, and Dr. Hession accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian J. Hession see?

CMS counts 620 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hession in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Brian J. Hession bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hession's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99285) and critical care (99291).

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Where did Dr. Brian J. Hession go to medical school?

Dr. Hession graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Brian J. Hession prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hession's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Ondansetron ODT and Doxycycline Hyclate.

How long has Dr. Brian J. Hession been practicing?

Dr. Hession graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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