SIMONE M DUSTIN-HESS
NPI 1063688182
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Harrisonburg, VA

Q: What is Simone Dustin-hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simone Dustin-hess is 1063688182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2008. The provider is also known as Simone M Dustin M.D..

Q: What is Simone Dustin-hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since May 08, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801(540) 689-6670(540) 689-6671 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Simone M Dustin-hess NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SIMONE M DUSTIN-HESS (NPI 1063688182) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101246575) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063688182

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameSIMONE M DUSTIN-HESS

Location Address2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITALHarrisonburg, VA 22801-8679

Mailing AddressPo Box 956Lima, OH 45802-0956 · (877) 212-6920

Phone(540) 689-6670

Fax(540) 689-6671

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2021

✔ NPI 1063688182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101246575

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Simone M Dustin M.d.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Simone M Dustin-hess is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5496982332

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131220000839

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

833 services367 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

135 services95 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

135 services122 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

106 services41 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

82 services18 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

70 services54 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

60 services17 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

59 services23 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

52 services45 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

51 services22 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

30 services25 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

28 services25 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

28 services27 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

25 services17 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

24 services23 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

20 services20 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

20 services15 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

18 services13 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

17 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

16 services14 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

16 services11 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

14 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sentara Rmh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harrisonburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490004

Location2010 Health Campus DriveHarrisonburg, VA 22801 · Harrisonburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.19/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.39

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JOSHUA NAPONE SIXON MD

Hospitalist

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
ROCKINGHAM, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1110

PUNKAJ K DUA MD

Hospitalist

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1110

RACHEL M WHITEHAIR MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
ROCKINGHAM, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-6670

MRS. LAURA LOWE ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
ROCKINGHAM, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1110

DR. JEFFREY D TURNER M.D.

Emergency Medicine

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR, SENTARA ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ROCKINGHAM, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1000

CHIPLEY JONES CLARKE

Internal Medicine

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
ROCKINGHAM, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1110

DAVID EDWARD GRAYSON MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1500

DR. SCOTT C COLE M.D.

Pediatrics

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DR
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801

Harrisonburg City (540) 689-1110

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Simone Dustin-hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simone Dustin-hess is 1063688182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2008. The provider is also known as Simone M Dustin M.D..

Where is Simone Dustin-hess located?

Simone Dustin-hess practices at 2010 Health Campus Dr Department Of Pathology, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA 22801. The listed phone number is (540) 689-6670.

What is Simone Dustin-hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Simone Dustin-hess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Simone Dustin-hess is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Simone Dustin-hess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Simone Dustin-hess is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simone Dustin-hess was last updated on March 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.