Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Hess, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Middleburg, PA

  • NPI 1255539169
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
423 E Main St
Middleburg, PA 178421215
(570) 837-0112
Mailing address
611 Picnic Ln
Selinsgrove, PA 178709128

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 22, 2012
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #OEG001925
Medicaid
PA #1021163580001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255539169. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
289
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$26,438
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 91 91 $122
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 67 58 $87
92250 Photography of the retina 54 53 $35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 22 22 $143
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 21 20 $120
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 19 14 $54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 15 13 $59

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
49
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$377
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 49 0 $377

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Hess's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Hess practices Optometrist in Middleburg, PA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Hess practice?
Dr. Nicholas Hess practices at 423 E Main St, Middleburg, PA 178421215. Office phone: 5708370112.
What is Dr. Nicholas Hess's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255539169, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Hess accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Hess accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Hess commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.