Justin Hess, MD
NPI 1760040125 · Ophthalmology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Justin Hess, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1760040125).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760040125
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2023-00110 (NC)
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
7 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
1,276 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 | 223 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 201 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 172 | $120 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 141 | $155 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 114 | $313 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 173 | 50 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 89 | 67 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 87 | 37 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 60 | 43 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 57 | 25 |
| Timolol Maleate | 49 | 23 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 37 | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$896 across 22 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
- 2019-05-31
- Last updated
- 2023-06-30
- Certified
- 2023-06-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Justin Hess's NPI number?
- Justin Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760040125, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Justin Hess's specialty?
- Justin Hess is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Justin Hess located?
- Justin Hess's practice location on file with NPPES is 1364 Westgate Center Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103-2932.
- What is Justin Hess's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Justin Hess is (336) 768-4140.
- Does Justin Hess accept Medicare?
- Justin Hess is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Justin Hess's NPI active?
- Yes — Justin Hess's NPI (1760040125) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.