Summary

Dr. James Hession has practiced internal medicine for 44 years and is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center. He completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He sees patients in Springfield, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hession 4.54 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baystate Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Hession has 3 locations

Chestnut Medical Associates Inc

300 Birnie Ave Ste 102Springfield, MA 01107
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Medical Center

271 Carew StSpringfield, MA 01104

Baystate Medical Center

759 Chestnut StSpringfield, MA 01199

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Hession

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Hession has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Hession has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baystate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Hession's NPI number is 1588656193.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Hession affiliated with?
Dr. James Hession is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center.
Is Dr. James Hession accepting new patients?
Dr. James Hession is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Hession's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hession?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Hession here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. James Hession's office located?
Dr. James Hession's office is located at 300 Birnie Ave Ste 102, Springfield, MA, 01107.
Does Dr. James Hession accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Hession accepts on their Vitals profile.

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