NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Coral Springs, FL

Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Coral Springs, Florida, and NPI 1467434118, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME93944, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467434118
Name
Samuel Jonathan Hess
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
ME93944 FL
25MA11078200 NJ
31977601 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Phone
(954) 688-6884
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2005
Record last updated
May 31, 2023
Fax
(954) 656-5206
Medicaid ID
273295500 FL
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 2929 N. University Drive

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Hess117
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl11 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: $108.38

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Royal Biologics, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Hess$108
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Samuel Jonathan Hess among 164 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Florida

Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D. is one of 164 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Florida

There are 164 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Mataragas, MDDeerfield Beach, FL 330641487621009
  2. Steven Svabek, DOMargate, FL 330631114010279
  3. Mark Brown, MDMiami, FL 331011043274624
  4. Frank Eismont, MDMiami, FL 331011720042310
  5. Nathan Lebwohl, MDMiami, FL 331011649234220
  6. Marshall Stauber, MDHollywood, FL 330211235113671
  7. Gary Gonya, MDHallandale Beach, FL 330091689666448
  8. Douglas Hollern, M.D.Miami, FL 331331710332499

Common questions

What is Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467434118, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL, 33065. Phone: (954) 688-6884. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME93944, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Jonathan Hess, M.D. had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.