Total Payments
$40,601
2024 Payments
$459.27
Companies
25
Transactions
92
Medicare Patients
146
Medicare Billing
$8,501
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$27,238 (67.1%)
Travel$8,653 (21.3%)
Food & Beverage$4,611 (11.4%)
Education$98.99 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $27,238 | 11 | 67.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,653 | 14 | 21.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,611 | 66 | 11.4% |
| Education | $98.99 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $27,025 | 24 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $6,007 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $4,021 | 21 | $0 (2020) |
| K2M, Inc. | $591.98 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | $402.84 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $274.74 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Novus Surgical Consultants | $252.13 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $199.25 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $186.67 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Sanara MedTech Inc. | $163.02 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $459.27 | 6 | Sanara MedTech Inc. ($140.89) |
| 2023 | $928.95 | 10 | Novus Surgical Consultants ($168.89) |
| 2022 | $1,819 | 12 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,034) |
| 2021 | $12,200 | 10 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($12,113) |
| 2020 | $15,598 | 23 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($13,563) |
| 2019 | $6,127 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($5,613) |
| 2018 | $2,976 | 18 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($2,060) |
| 2017 | $492.51 | 7 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($159.00) |
All Payment Transactions
92 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2024 | LifeNet Health | Allograft VMIS Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.78 | General |
| Category: Osteobiologics | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | LifeNet Health | Allograft VMIS Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.38 | General |
| Category: Osteobiologics | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | IMPLANET America, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.48 | General |
| 05/22/2024 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.50 | General |
| 05/03/2024 | Novus Surgical Consultants | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.24 | General |
| 02/01/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $140.89 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 09/17/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Mariner Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.78 | General |
| Category: Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.13 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $59.86 | General |
| 06/01/2023 | NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| 05/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.54 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 05/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.83 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.63 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.63 | General |
| 04/29/2023 | Novus Surgical Consultants | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.89 | General |
| 04/28/2023 | ACUMED LLC | ACUMED (Device), ACUMED, INnate Implant | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.66 | General |
| Category: Hand & Wrist | ||||||
| 10/19/2022 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.73 | General |
| 09/15/2022 | SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation | Mariner Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.63 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 06/29/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.99 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/22/2022 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.98 | General |
| 06/09/2022 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.18 | General |
| Category: NAILS | ||||||
| 05/31/2022 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.12 | General |
| Category: NAILS | ||||||
| 05/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.59 | General |
| Category: NAILS | ||||||
| 04/20/2022 | Camber Spine Technologies LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.63 | General |
| 03/30/2022 | Globus Medical, Inc. | 3D Printed IBF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.29 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 15 | 16 | $4,840 | $1,195 |
| 2022 | 2 | 43 | 46 | $11,030 | $2,729 |
| 2021 | 2 | 52 | 70 | $13,317 | $3,261 |
| 2020 | 1 | 36 | 39 | $5,841 | $1,315 |
Total Patients
146
Total Services
171
Medicare Billing
$8,501
Procedure Codes
6
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $4,840 | $1,195 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 22 | $6,420 | $1,630 | 25.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $4,610 | $1,099 | 23.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 41 | 59 | $10,485 | $2,475 | 23.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $2,832 | $785.60 | 27.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 36 | 39 | $5,841 | $1,315 | 22.5% |
About Dr. William Hess, M.D
Dr. William Hess, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Danville, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902865934.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Hess, M.D has received a total of $40,601 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $459.27 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 92 transactions from 25 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($27,238).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hess has provided services to 146 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 171 services with total Medicare billing of $8,501. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Danville, PA
- Active Since 03/20/2006
- Last Updated 08/24/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1902865934
Products in Payments
- Sublaminar Band Fixation (Device) $16,449
- GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION (Device) $5,613
- Syndesmosis Fixation (Device) $4,725
- EXPEDIUM (Device) $4,166
- QUARTEX (Device) $3,069
- Quartex (Device) $1,219
- FORTIFY (Device) $1,025
- NILE Spinal System (Device) $250.00
- REDUCTION BANDS (Device) $225.00
- NIOX VERO DEVICE (Device) $186.67
- General K2M Product Discussion (Device) $186.05
- T2 (Device) $185.77
- Mariner Deformity (Device) $178.41
- CellerateRx (Device) $163.02
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $159.00
- MESA Spinal System (Device) $155.93
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $132.63
- UNID_PASS (Device) $125.99
- Sublaminar (Device) $125.35
- TRUMENBA (Biological) $122.44
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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