HIRUY H. GESSESSE M.D. – NPI #1902091481
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

HIRUY GESSESSE is a psychiatry & neurologist located in TORRANCE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1902091481 to HIRUY GESSESSE on September 07, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry

The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Sep 11, 2014. 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 HIRUY GESSESSE below.

NPI Profile for
HIRUY H. GESSESSE

NPI Number
1902091481
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HIRUY H. GESSESSE
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
23700 CAMINO DEL SOL
TORRANCE, CA 90505-5017
Phone: (310) 530-1151 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 4570
PALOS VERDES PENINSULA, CA 90274-9607
Phone: (424) 400-7748 Fax: (424) 400-7749
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary)		 CA A101106

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.

Additional Information

Education
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2005
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
HIRUY GESSESSE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COLLEGE MEDICAL CENTER
      2776 PACIFIC AVENUE
      LONG BEACH, CA 90806
    • L A DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
      1711 WEST TEMPLE STREET
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90026
    • LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      4081 E OLYMPIC BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90023
    • SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD
      6245 DE LONGPRE AVE
      HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028
    • WEST COVINA MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      725 S ORANGE AVE
      WEST COVINA, CA 91790
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ST PAUL HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC
      14431 HAMLIN STREET SUITE 202
      VAN NUYS, CA 91401

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