Leann Hess, FNP
NPI 1972975902 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leann Hess, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Tucson, AZ (NPI 1972975902).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972975902
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- TAP8265 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
871 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 309 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 230 | $56 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Gas Dilution Or Washout94727 | 105 | $10 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 105 | $7 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration94060 | 101 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 577 | 180 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 369 | 99 |
| Prednisone | 160 | 99 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 150 | 55 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Symbicort | 145 | 45 |
| Azithromycin | 103 | 57 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$848 across 31 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 (1)
- 5981 E Grant RdSuite 115Tucson, AZ 85712-2363Phone: (520) 886-5315Fax: (520) 298-8204
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-10-29
- Last updated
- 2024-06-04
- Certified
- 2024-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leann Hess's NPI number?
- Leann Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972975902, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leann Hess's specialty?
- Leann Hess is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Leann Hess located?
- Leann Hess's practice location on file with NPPES is 1951 N Wilmot Rd Unit 4, Tucson, AZ 85712-8000.
- What is Leann Hess's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leann Hess is (520) 318-1114.
- Does Leann Hess accept Medicare?
- Leann Hess is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leann Hess's NPI active?
- Yes — Leann Hess's NPI (1972975902) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.