Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Roland Hester, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Montgomery, AL

  • NPI 1184684334
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 46.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
454 Taylor RD
Montgomery, AL 361173563
(334) 613-9000
fax (334) 532-0056

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 26, 2014
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #00015794
Medicaid (3)
AL #009939416 · AL #009939417 · AL #000037183

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184684334. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,834
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$216,515
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg 1,760 29 $16
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 1,067 180 $6
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,020 13 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 559 366 $82
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 290 191 $30
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 245 173 $63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 166 166 $102
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 124 94 $40
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 94 58 $30
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 76 60 $31

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 212. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$74
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 2 $39.77
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $34.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$74

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
995
Patients
627
Total drug cost
$9,433
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 351 157 $1,172
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 142 96 $4,366
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 140 125 $926
Cephalexin Generic 93 82 $755
Tramadol Hcl Generic 83 45 $228
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 71 58 $550
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 57 50 $321
Celecoxib Generic 46 14 $1,025
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 12 0 $90

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Roland Hester's medical specialty?
Dr. Roland Hester practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Montgomery, AL.
Where does Dr. Roland Hester practice?
Dr. Roland Hester practices at 454 Taylor RD, Montgomery, AL 361173563. Office phone: 3346139000.
What is Dr. Roland Hester's NPI?
Dr. Roland Hester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184684334, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Roland Hester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Roland Hester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Roland Hester commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS J3304); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7318). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.