David Hess, M.D.
NPI 1942204425 · Gastroenterology Physician · Cincinnati, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Hess, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Cincinnati, OH (NPI 1942204425).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942204425
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35-053246 (OH)
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
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
889 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 277 | $85 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 147 | $174 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 129 | $105 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43235 | 43 | $108 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 39 | $110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 783 | 229 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 482 | 146 |
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Pegbrand: Peg 3350-Electrolyte | 251 | 247 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 200 | 179 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 169 | 169 |
| Famotidine | 159 | 35 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 97 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$453 across 39 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 3652 Werk RdCincinnati, OH 45248-4900Phone: (513) 233-4100Fax: (513) 751-2267
- 3219 Clifton Ave Ste 330Cincinnati, OH 45220-2452Phone: (513) 853-9250
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-13
- Last updated
- 2023-07-03
- Certified
- 2023-07-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Hess's NPI number?
- David Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942204425, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Hess's specialty?
- David Hess is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Hess located?
- David Hess's practice location on file with NPPES is 6949 Good Samaritan Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45247-5204.
- What is David Hess's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Hess is (513) 853-9250.
- Does David Hess accept Medicare?
- David Hess is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Hess's NPI active?
- Yes — David Hess's NPI (1942204425) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.