NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David H. Hess, O.D.

Optometrist · New Brighton, MN

David H. Hess, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New Brighton, Minnesota, and NPI 1588738298, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 2776, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588738298
Name
David H. Hess
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2776 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2202 Rockstone LN, New Brighton, MN 55112
Phone
(952) 484-2040
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
752042500 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040127000205); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Hess63
  2. Specialty average277

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $46.42

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Hess$46.42
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David H. Hess among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

David H. Hess, O.D. is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Cavanagh, O.D.New Brighton, MN 551121205921368
  2. David Heesch, ODArden Hills, MN 551121588636369
  3. Derek Moline, O.D.Arden Hills, MN 551121588630925
  4. Jon Olson, ODArden Hills, MN 551121881666162
  5. Ka Zoua VangArden Hills, MN 551121205312832
  6. Shari Anderson, ODRoseville, MN 551131639699846
  7. David Hansen, ODRoseville, MN 551131710047865
  8. Robert Kennedy, ODRoseville, MN 551131023000312

Common questions

What is David H. Hess, O.D.'s NPI number?

David H. Hess, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588738298, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David H. Hess, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2202 Rockstone LN, New Brighton, MN, 55112. Phone: (952) 484-2040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David H. Hess, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2776, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David H. Hess, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David H. Hess, O.D. had 63 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.