DR. WILLIAM FRED HESS M.D.
NPI 1902865934
Orthopaedic Surgery in Danville, PA
About Dr. William Fred Hess M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. WILLIAM FRED HESS M.D. (NPI 1902865934) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Danville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD045476E) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Other Identifiers 1
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. William Fred 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Geisinger Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17822 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902865934, enumerated as an "individual" on March 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE, PA 17822 and the phone number is (570) 271-6541.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
William Hess is affiliated with: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER.