Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alfred Hess, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Temple Terrace, FL

  • NPI 1578568291
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5901 E Fowler Ave Ste 100
Temple Terrace, FL 336172305
(813) 978-9700
fax (813) 558-6164

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 26, 2025
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME 60307
Medicaid
FL #371404700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578568291. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,707
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$231,974
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 1,204 105 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 575 395 $124
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 390 134 $7
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 362 237 $35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 169 169 $161
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 149 107 $32
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 135 74 $38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 133 107 $66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 127 111 $86
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 108 80 $53

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 442. This provider delivers 8.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,620
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PolyNovo North America LLC 6 $508.27
Coastal Medical Technologies Llc 8 $337.52
Alafair Biosciences, Inc. 1 $238.41
Sanara MedTech Inc. 1 $163.21
Kerecis Limited 1 $132.26
Avita Medical Americas, Llc 1 $72.72
Stryker Corporation 1 $45.79
Anika Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $39.22
Amgen Inc. 1 $25.00
Endo USA, Inc. 1 $22.74
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $21.20
Bioventus LLC 1 $13.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,620

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
146
Patients
103
Total drug cost
$775
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 70 40 $274
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 25 $222
Methylprednisolone Generic 14 14 $115
Cephalexin Generic 12 12 $43
Promethazine Hcl Generic 12 12 $41
Gabapentin Generic 11 0 $80

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alfred Hess's medical specialty?
Dr. Alfred Hess practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Temple Terrace, FL.
Where does Dr. Alfred Hess practice?
Dr. Alfred Hess practices at 5901 E Fowler Ave Ste 100, Temple Terrace, FL 336172305. Office phone: 8139789700.
What is Dr. Alfred Hess's NPI?
Dr. Alfred Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578568291, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alfred Hess accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alfred Hess accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alfred Hess commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.