Dr. Christian Hess, MD
2255 N. 1700 W., #100, Layton, UT 84041 • +1-405-555-3053
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Layton Percentiles
NPI #1073505319 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Anchored in Layton, UT 84041, Dr. Christian Hess, MD (NPI 1073505319) logged 1,787 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (28.57th Layton percentile), 38.46th UT percentile, -0.45σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Hess (averaging 3.1 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 37% of tracked volume (661 encounters), paired with 92134 (465x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Christian Hess in Layton (84041) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 2255 N. 1700 W., #100 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 22-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.65/5 from 14 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Hess (MD, NPI #1073505319) includes accredited doctoral training (2015, 11 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across UT.
Compared against Layton, UT Ophthalmology peers
1,787 annual services across 585 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from UT Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 661 | 28.57th | $184 – $252 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 465 | 30.57th | $101 – $139 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 304 | 25.57th | $121 – $166 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 214 | 24.57th | $221 – $303 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 143 | 32.57th | $809 – $1109 |
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Dr. Christian Hess, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hess National Provider Identifier | NPI #1073505319 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (84041) |
| Dr. Hess Layton CMS Volume Rank | 28.57th Pct (1,787 CMS svcs; Z -0.453σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (UT Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Layton, UT) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.65/5 Listening • 4.70/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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