DR. PHILIP JOSEPH HESS JR. MD
NPI 1366470023
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Gainesville, FL

Q: What is Philip Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Hess is 1366470023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Q: What is Philip Hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Hess was last updated on November 17, 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.

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32610(352) 265-5470(352) 627-4173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2023, Jan 14, 2021, Dec 14, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Philip Joseph Hess Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. PHILIP JOSEPH HESS JR. MD (NPI 1366470023) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME70541) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366470023

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. PHILIP JOSEPH HESS JR.Credential: MD

Location Address1600 SW ARCHER RDGainesville, FL 32610-3003

Mailing AddressPo Box 100129Gainesville, FL 32610-0129 · (352) 265-5470 · Fax (352) 627-4173

Phone(352) 265-5470

Fax(352) 627-4173

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1366470023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME70541✔ Licensed in IN · 01075386A

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1600 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32610

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Phone (317) 962-3256 · Fax (317) 274-2940

Location 2545 Barnhill Dr EH 215Indianapolis, IN 46202-5112 · Phone (317) 948-0944 · Fax (317) 274-2940

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Philip Joseph Hess Jr. Md 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 ID4981737525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100803000129

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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100113

Location1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 · Alachua County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32610 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

$171.84 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

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.

DR. BAHAREH EBADIFAR KEITH DO

Pediatrics

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 273-0462

AFRASYAB KHAN

Surgery

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 265-0680

GULSUN ERDAG MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 265-9900

DR. ALBERT H. MATTIA D.D.S.

Dentist (Prosthodontics)

1600 SW ARCHER RD, D4-4
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 273-5801

JOANNA CHAFFIN

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 627-9272

DR. CASEY JUSTIN BEAL MD

Ophthalmology

1600 SW ARCHER RD, BOX 100284
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 273-8778

WILLIAM CRAIG HICKS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 273-6438

HENRY FONTILLAS PATALINGHUG CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

Alachua County (352) 273-6438

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 Philip Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Hess is 1366470023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Philip Hess located?

Philip Hess practices at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. The listed phone number is (352) 265-5470.

What is Philip Hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Philip Hess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip 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 Philip Hess accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Philip 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 Philip Hess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Hess is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Hess was last updated on November 17, 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.