GAVIN W. HICKEY MD – NPI #1396939328
Internal Medicine

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

GAVIN HICKEY is a physician located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396939328 to GAVIN HICKEY on September 03, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RA0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Jan 17, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GAVIN HICKEY below.

NPI Profile for
GAVIN W. HICKEY

NPI Number
1396939328
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GAVIN W. HICKEY
Credentials
MD
Primary location
UPMC HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE
200 LOTHROP STREET, 5B
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-2536
Phone: (412) 647-2345 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 17, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RA0001X
- Internal Medicine / Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (Primary)		 PA MD436803

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
600 GRANT ST,
PITTSBURGH, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY - Graduated 2006
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GAVIN HICKEY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      532 WEST PITTSBURGH STREET
      GREENSBURG, PA 15601
    • TRINITY MEDICAL CTR EAST &TRINITY MEDICAL CTR WEST
      380 SUMMIT AVENUE
      STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952
    • UPMC ALTOONA
      620 HOWARD AVENUE
      ALTOONA, PA 16601
    • UPMC PASSAVANT
      9100 BABCOCK BOULEVARD
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
    • UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE
      200 LOTHROP STREET
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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