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Active NPI 1710966320 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Dawes Hessert , MD

Ophthalmology • Oak Ridge, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Hessert, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Hessert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 90 VERMONT AVE.

Dr. Hessert is affiliated with Eye Center Of Oak Ridge,Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

90 Vermont Ave

Oak Ridge, TN 378306474

Telephone 8654828890
Fax 8654827400
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Orthotennessee, Pc Facility NPI 1275623522

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Oak Ridge, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs -0.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.8 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Oak Ridge, TN (395 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hessert (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Oak Ridge Specialty Average (24.8 Years) 24.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
251 233 $164.00 $114.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
197 161 $95.00 $82.97
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
176 74 $109.89 $23.49
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
138 138 $197.00 $135.10
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
100 62 $2362.00 $477.00
92134 Imaging of retina
91 80 $90.00 $36.60
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
59 54 $90.00 $32.38
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
33 23 $900.00 $280.01
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
31 31 $90.00 $42.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
22 20 $112.00 $56.07
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
21 15 $2500.00 $660.16
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
18 18 $107.00 $77.31
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
15 15 $1800.00 $750.21
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
12 11 $113.00 $81.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-12-10
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TN 66047

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WI 46209-020

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicine And Surgery
66047 (TN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicine And Surgery Lic
46209-020 (WI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Center Of Oak Ridge,pc

90 Vermont Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 378306478

Phone: 8654828890

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

11 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1427043751

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1508850298

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1609860386

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1619090370

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2024

Registered at 90 VERMONT AVE, OAK RIDGE, TN 378306474 (Tel: 8654828890)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #46209-020 in WI)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2023

Registered at 90 VERMONT AVE, OAK RIDGE, TN 378306474 (Tel: 8654828890)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #66047 in TN)

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Updated Practice Location July 15, 2020

Registered at 220 HOVEY RD, PENSACOLA, FL 325081044 (Tel: 8504529484)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2020

Registered at 220 HOVEY RD, PENSACOLA, FL 325081044 (Tel: 8504529484)

NPI Profile Active March 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 30, 2012

Registered at 1 BOONE RD, BREMERTON, WA 983121894 (Tel: 3604754295)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 30, 2012

Registered at 1 BOONE RD, BREMERTON, WA 983121894 (Tel: 3604754295)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 30, 2012

Recorded as DAVID HESSERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 30, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #46209-020 in WI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710966320
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 12, 2006
Last Update: December 10, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

90 Vermont Ave

Oak Ridge, TN 378306474

Phone: 8654828890

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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