NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner · Poughkeepsie, NY

Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM is an obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Poughkeepsie, New York, and NPI 1649825209, issued on Aug 9, 2019. Check the license (New York 001937, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1649825209
Name
Kristina Blanche Hess
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner 363LX0001X
License numbers
001937 NY
F001937 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 Eastdale Ave N, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Phone
(845) 437-5000
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 50 Eastdale Ave N

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nikia Bennett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1518694827
  2. David Boss, PAPhysician Assistant1376607507
  3. Kevin Carnes, M.D.Urology Physician1295267557
  4. Steven Debellis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881437366
  5. Janine DurantFamily Nurse Practitioner1740863489
  6. Rachel Germano, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1447927975

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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner in 2024

267 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 198 among the 1,094 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Kristina Hess267
  2. Specialty average198

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol77 claims
  2. Oxybutynin Chloride Er17 claims
  3. Terconazole16 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro14 claims
  5. Desmopressin Acetate12 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: $126.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 1,033 providers of this specialty with any payment received $439.39 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristina Hess$126.47
  2. Specialty average$439.39

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

Kristina Blanche Hess among 178 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records in New York

Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM is one of 178 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New York. 45% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 93% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 25% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LX0001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner providers in New York

There are 178 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jean Ralston, OB/GYN NPPoughkeepsie, NY 126011780958074
  2. Miriam Tannen, NPPoughkeepsie, NY 126011992888507
  3. Cathleen Quaglietta, NURSE PRACTITIONERFishkill, NY 125241639149297
  4. Diane Primavera, FNPMonticello, NY 127011598856601
  5. Jennifer Shamah, FNPRock Hill, NY 127751871575019
  6. Martha Philion, N.P.Glens Falls, NY 128011417012923
  7. Anne White, RNPGlens Falls, NY 128011346279882
  8. Joanne Steele, PHD, NPGreenwich, NY 128341750385381

Common questions

What is Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM's NPI number?

Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649825209, issued on Aug 9, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Eastdale Ave N, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12603. Phone: (845) 437-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 001937, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina Blanche Hess, CNM had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner prescribers was 198. 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.