Christopher William Hess , RPA-C
Physician Assistant • Albany, NY
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Christopher Hess, RPA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Albany, NY. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2021, Christopher Hess delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 315 SO MANNING BLVD.
Christopher Hess is affiliated with Ellis Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
315 So Manning Blvd
St. Peter's Radiology
Albany, NY 122081707
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
2021
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Albany, NY
Practicing in Albany, NY (15701 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
49083
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance
|
32 | 12 | $329.00 | $82.43 |
|
77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
|
29 | 25 | $57.00 | $14.25 |
|
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
|
26 | 23 | $45.00 | $11.02 |
|
99152
Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
|
16 | 16 | $38.00 | $9.63 |
|
36558
Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
|
13 | 13 | $796.00 | $203.48 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2021-08-03NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Ellis Hospital
1101 Nott St, Schenecctady, NY 123082425
Phone: 5182434000
Secondary Practice Locations
1300 Massachusetts Ave
Troy, NY 121801628
Phone: 5182685590
2215 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 121802466
Phone: 5185851401
600 Northern Blvd
Albany, NY 122041004
Phone: 5184713280
1270 Belmont Ave
Schenectady, NY 123082104
Phone: 5183824558
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Hospitalist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Hospitalist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Family Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant - Surgical
RPAC
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Physician Assistant (License #026951 in NY)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 315 SO MANNING BLVD, ST. PETER'S RADIOLOGY, ALBANY, NY 122081707 (Tel: 5185251550)
Registered at PO BOX 14890, ALBANY, NY 122124890
Recorded as CHRISTOPHER HESS, RPA-C
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 14890
Albany, NY 122124890
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