Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Deborah Hess, M.D.

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Wilmington, NC

  • NPI 1497015648
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1202 Medical Center Dr
Wilmington, NC 284017307
(910) 341-3300
fax (910) 251-2067
Additional location
180 Foy Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 278042417
(252) 443-3136
fax (252) 443-3847
Mailing address
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 021156110

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 18, 2025
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2019-01156

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497015648. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,250
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$278,067
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 5,600 40 $6
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 343 270 $121
81003 Automated urinalysis test 274 233 $2
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 149 145 $10
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 109 109 $200
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99 99 $158
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 76 71 $86
51729 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies 70 70 $363
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 69 69 $30
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 69 69 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,307. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,003
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 23 $664.88
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $157.79
AngioDynamics, Inc. 1 $50.32
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 2 $41.55
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC 1 $36.66
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries 2 $31.49
ABBVIE INC. 1 $19.94

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,003

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
610
Patients
405
Total drug cost
$109,431
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Estradiol Generic 177 137 $20,066
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 69 23 $56,186
Oxybutynin Chloride Er (Oxybutynin Chloride) Brand 68 30 $2,100
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 56 56 $108
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 55 42 $1,515
Nitrofurantoin (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystal) Brand 32 26 $662
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 32 31 $124
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 23 0 $1,047
Gemtesa (Vibegron) Brand 21 0 $21,346
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 21 17 $264

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Deborah Hess's medical specialty?
Dr. Deborah Hess practices Urology Physician in Wilmington, NC.
Where does Dr. Deborah Hess practice?
Dr. Deborah Hess practices at 1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 284017307. Office phone: 9103413300.
What is Dr. Deborah Hess's NPI?
Dr. Deborah Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497015648, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Deborah Hess accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Deborah Hess accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Deborah Hess commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.