HESHAM M. AWADH MD – NPI #1912381922
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

HESHAM AWADH is a physician located in HUNTINGTON, WV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912381922 to HESHAM AWADH on July 20, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 18, 2021. 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 HESHAM AWADH below.

NPI Profile for
HESHAM M. AWADH

NPI Number
1912381922
Enumeration Date

(about 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HESHAM M. AWADH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1249 15TH ST
SUITE 2000
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701-3662
Phone: (304) 691-1000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2828 1st Ave Ste 304
Huntington, WV 25702-1236
Phone: (304) 399-7213
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 18, 2021

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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
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)		 WV 29564
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 WV 29564

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
N
Endpoint Location
1249 15TH ST,
HUNTINGTON, WV 77025-1669

Additional Information

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
HESHAM AWADH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL INC
      1340 HAL GREER BOULEVARD
      HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
    • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
      2900 1ST AVENUE
      HUNTINGTON, WV 25702
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH
      1340 HAL GREER BOULEVARD
      HUNTINGTON, WV 25701

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