NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Randal Hess, O.D.

Optometrist · Rochester, PA

Gary Randal Hess, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Rochester, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1750350807, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG000677, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750350807
Name
Gary Randal Hess
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG000677 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 W Washington St, Rochester, PA 15074
Phone
(724) 775-3051
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(724) 774-5522
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111114000440); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1988
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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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average optometrist in 2024

276 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Gary Hess276
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost149 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate67 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl22 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: $71.99

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lkc Technologies, 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. Gary Hess$71.99
  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.

Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

Other optometrist records in Pennsylvania

  1. Dina Abdelhady, ODGlenside, PA1225761844
  2. Mark Abelman, ODPittsburgh, PA1043200751
  3. Azad AbulkalamKing Of Prussia, PA1114491917
  4. Joanne Adolfo, O.D.Butler, PA1104133271
  5. Maria Adriaansen, O.DPhiladelphia, PA1508428194
  6. Christopher Adsit, ODMeadville, PA1477627727
  7. Veena Adusumilli, O.D.Bethlehem, PA1891856225
  8. Robert Africano, ODPhiladelphia, PA1265817720
  9. Ross Agagliati, O.D.Homestead, PA1649623992
  10. Kimberly Agostinelli, ODCovington Twp, PA1902835671

Common questions

What is Gary Randal Hess, O.D.'s NPI number?

Gary Randal Hess, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750350807, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Randal Hess, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 W Washington St, Rochester, PA, 15074. Phone: (724) 775-3051. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Randal Hess, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG000677, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary Randal Hess, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Randal Hess, O.D. had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; 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.