Douglas William Hess, MD
Surgery Physician · Bowling Green, OH
Douglas William Hess, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Ohio, and NPI 1467506931, issued on Jan 22, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 046644, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Douglas William Hess
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 046644 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 640 S Wintergarden Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402
- Phone
- (419) 352-1452
- Enumerated
- Jan 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (419) 352-1244
- Medicaid ID
- 0684693 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120125000778); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Douglas William Hess in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 046644Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
129 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium29 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Ursodiol14 claims
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: $42.27
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Douglas William Hess among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio
Douglas William Hess, MD is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 1,249 in Ohio → Every provider in Bowling Green → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Bielefeld, MDBowling Green, OH 434021295728079
- David Kim, D.O.Bowling Green, OH 434021861765083
- Peter Lalor, MDBowling Green, OH 434021528093218
- Michael Grillis, DOFremont, OH 434201508974494
- Richard Wiecek, MDFremont, OH 434201831187087
- Guillermo Crisologo, M.D.Port Clinton, OH 434521821106295
- Jose Vale, MDUpper Sandusky, OH 433511235197799
- Mohammed Abdulkarim, MDKenton, OH 433261811927056
Common questions
What is Douglas William Hess, MD's NPI number?
Douglas William Hess, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467506931, issued on Jan 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Douglas William Hess, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 640 S Wintergarden Road, Bowling Green, OH, 43402. Phone: (419) 352-1452. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Douglas William Hess, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 046644, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Douglas William Hess, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Douglas William Hess, MD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.