Thomas Hessburg, M.D.
NPI 1730249137 · Ophthalmology Physician · Detroit, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Hessburg, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Detroit, MI (NPI 1730249137).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730249137
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301407111 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,850 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 910 | $24 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 667 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 414 | $66 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 318 | $20 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 209 | $97 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 74 | $24 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 250 | 112 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 106 | 62 |
| Timolol Maleate | 106 | 37 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 103 | 30 |
| Latanoprost | 102 | 30 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 96 | 30 |
| Atropine Sulfate | 37 | 23 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$342 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-08
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Hessburg's NPI number?
- Thomas Hessburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730249137, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Hessburg's specialty?
- Thomas Hessburg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Hessburg located?
- Thomas Hessburg's practice location on file with NPPES is 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202-2608.
- What is Thomas Hessburg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Hessburg is (313) 916-2600.
- Does Thomas Hessburg accept Medicare?
- Thomas Hessburg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Hessburg's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Hessburg's NPI (1730249137) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.