Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Hess, MD

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (CMS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Harrisonburg, VA

  • NPI 1598932618
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2509 Pleasant Run Dr
Harrisonburg, VA 228018720
(540) 689-5500
fax (757) 431-7116
Mailing address
Po Box 1430
Harrisonburg, VA 228031430

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 28, 2019
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2081P2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101253508
Medicaid
VA #1598932618

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598932618. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,866
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$297,962
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 862 547 $96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 474 474 $132
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 350 219 $97
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 150 98 $127
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 146 95 $73
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 131 98 $116
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 114 78 $103
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 98 67 $81
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 71 65 $45
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 70 68 $277

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,614
Patients
680
Total drug cost
$39,503
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 420 154 $10,946
Pregabalin Generic 252 82 $9,003
Baclofen Generic 251 111 $5,050
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 135 42 $3,155
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 113 50 $1,580
Tramadol Hcl Generic 80 34 $380
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 60 33 $1,293
Methylprednisolone Generic 56 53 $520
Lidocaine Generic 46 20 $5,013
Alprazolam Generic 40 39 $23

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Hess's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Hess practices Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician in Harrisonburg, VA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Hess practice?
Dr. Christopher Hess practices at 2509 Pleasant Run Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 228018720. Office phone: 5406895500.
What is Dr. Christopher Hess's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598932618, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Hess accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Hess accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Hess commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS 62323). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.