DR. CHRISTIAN L HESS M.D.
NPI 1073505319
Ophthalmology in Layton, UT

Q: What is Christian Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Hess is 1073505319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2005.

Q: What is Christian Hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Hess was last updated on December 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

2255 N. 1700 W., #100, LAYTON, UT 84041(801) 773-0690(801) 773-0697 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Christian L Hess M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTIAN L HESS M.D. (NPI 1073505319) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Layton, Utah, licensed in Utah (380357-1205) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital-davis, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073505319

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTIAN L HESSCredential: M.D.

Location Address2255 N. 1700 W., #100Layton, UT 84041-1140

Mailing Address2255 N. 1700 W., #100Layton, UT 84041-1140 · (801) 773-0690 · Fax (801) 773-0697

Phone(801) 773-0690

Fax(801) 773-0697

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 2020

NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2020

✔ NPI 1073505319 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in UT · 380357-1205

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2255 N. 1700 W., Layton, UT 84041

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare, Select Health, University of Utah Health Plans.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Christian L Hess M.d. 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 ID8628244571

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111227000777

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 13

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

399 services260 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

305 services295 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

204 services202 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

158 services124 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

147 services108 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

88 services85 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

59 services32 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

34 services23 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

34 services18 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

34 services32 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

29 services26 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

23 services23 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

21 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Holy Cross Hospital-Davis

Acute Care Hospitals · Layton, UT

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number460041

Location1600 West Antelope DriveLayton, UT 84041 · Davis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84041 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

$125.70 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.03

Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.01 typical visit price

range $17.23 – $135.20

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

97.09/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

90.3

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TREVIN RICHARD WALLIN M.D.

Ophthalmology

2255 N. 1700 W., #100
LAYTON, UT 84041

Davis County (801) 773-0690

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 Christian Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Hess is 1073505319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2005.

Where is Christian Hess located?

Christian Hess practices at 2255 N. 1700 W. #100, Layton, UT 84041. The listed phone number is (801) 773-0690.

What is Christian Hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Christian Hess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christian 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.

What insurance does Christian Hess accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare, Select Health and University of Utah Health Plans list Christian Hess as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christian Hess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christian Hess is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital-Davis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Hess was last updated on December 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.