Dr. Carl Hess, MD
Interventional Pain Management
19+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Carl Hess
Carl Hess, MD is a healthcare provider practicing in Fullerton, CA.
Specialty Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
41
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
Interventional Pain ManagementCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical College Of Wisconsin
Class of 1985
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | G65626 | Anesthesiology |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Carl Hess
With 19 years of practice, Dr. Carl Hess is an established interventional pain management provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1985. Dr. currently practices at Diakoniamed in Fullerton, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154471118, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Carl Hess as a lower-volume interventional pain management provider, treating approximately 78 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 4K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Carl Hess received $207 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$207
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Carl Hess
What does Dr. Carl Hess specialize in?
Dr. Carl Hess specializes in Interventional Pain Management.
Where does Dr. Carl Hess practice?
Dr. Carl Hess practices at Diakoniamed in Fullerton, California.
Does Dr. Carl Hess accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Carl Hess accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 78 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Carl Hess's NPI number?
Dr. Carl Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154471118. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Carl Hess been practicing?
Dr. Carl Hess has approximately 19 years of practice experience, having graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1985.