Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA
Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1740657220, issued on Aug 31, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA057765, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Brooke Hess
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- MA057765 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Phone
- (412) 432-7400
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151008002374); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Brooke Hess in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA057765Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl33 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $98.02
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Brooke Hess among 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C is one of 3,897 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2015 among the 2,467 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
521 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 521 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C's NPI number?
Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740657220, issued on Aug 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203. Phone: (412) 432-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA057765, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren Brooke Hess, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.