DR. RUSTON HESS D.O.
NPI 1205185139
Ophthalmology in Ormond Beach, FL

Active since September 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330, ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174(386) 506-8389(386) 206-1310 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2023, Mar 7, 2023, Mar 2, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Ruston Hess D.o. NPPES

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

DR. RUSTON HESS D.O. (NPI 1205185139) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Ormond Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS18868) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Daytona Beach, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205185139
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUSTON HESSCredential: D.O.
Location Address345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330Ormond Beach, FL 32174-3114
Mailing Address345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 330Ormond Beach, FL 32174-3114 · (386) 506-8389 · Fax (386) 206-1310
Fax(386) 206-1310
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNova Southeastern College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2023
NPI 1205185139 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in FL · OS18868
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.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 12400 (CA)
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330, Ormond Beach, FL 32174

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1790 Dunlawton Ave Ste APort Orange, FL 32127-4222 · Phone (386) 767-0053 · Fax (386) 767-3490
Location 221 Hospital Dr Ste 160Palm Coast, FL 32164-2454 · Phone (386) 586-3711 · Fax (386) 586-3788

Accepted 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. Ruston Hess D.o. 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 ID9830592781
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230313001660
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 16

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 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.
1,576 services1,510 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.
751 services721 patients
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.
576 services545 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.
522 services400 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).
423 services401 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.
375 services365 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Adventhealth Daytona Beach

Acute Care Hospitals · Daytona Beach, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100068
Location301 Memorial Medical ParkwayDaytona Beach, FL 32117 · Volusia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Florida Hospital Flagler

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Coast, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100118
Location60 Memorial Medical PkwyPalm Coast, FL 32164 · Flagler County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32174 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

89.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.54

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Ophthalmology
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174
Ophthalmology
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174
Optometrist
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174
Optometrist
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174
Optometrist
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174

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 Ruston Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruston Hess is 1205185139. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2012.

Where is Ruston Hess located?

Ruston Hess practices at 345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 330, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. The listed phone number is (386) 506-8389.

What is Ruston Hess's specialty?

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

Is Ruston Hess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruston 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 Ruston Hess accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Health First Commercial Plans, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Providence Health Plan list Ruston 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 Ruston Hess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruston Hess is affiliated with Adventhealth Daytona Beach and Florida Hospital Flagler.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruston Hess was last updated on September 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.