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Physician

CHRISTIAN HESS, M.D.

Ophthalmology

LAYTON, UT, 84041
NPI: 1073505319

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Ophthalmology

Cataract SurgeryLASIK/Refractive SurgeryGlaucoma TreatmentRetinal ExaminationIntravitreal InjectionCorneal TransplantEyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)Visual Field TestingOCT ScanYAG Laser Capsulotomy

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
97.1/100Exceptional
Quality
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
90.3

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
$571$520$40932
66821
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
$361$324$24632
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$177$161$9119
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
$159$144$8224
68761
Closure of tear duct opening using plug
$154$115$8722
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$136$124$78388
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
$134$121$75310
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$96$87$56166
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
$66$60$39104
92134
Imaging of retina
$43$39$27148
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
$39$35$24194
92020
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye
$29$27$2040
92136
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
$28$25$2064

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.