Dr. John E. Heess, MD

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1184706475PAC ID4587686696
Medicare services, 2024
25
Medicare patients, 2024
82
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$8,428
Medical groups
2
Practice address
420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Practice phone
Call (661) 327-1792
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Primary practice

Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Bakersfield, California

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Dr. John E. Heess is an anesthesiologist in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Heess practices at Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Heess' NPI, 1184706475, was assigned on October 19, 2006. Dr. Heess graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1994. Dr. Heess holds California license A60636.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4587686696
NPI enumeration date
October 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 327-1792
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John E. Heess practices at Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Heess' primary practice is Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital, at 420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 in Kern County. The practice phone is (661) 327-1792.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John E. Heess is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Heess' primary practice is Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Coachella Valley Anesthesia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heess to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John E. Heess' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dignity Health - Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John E. Heess is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Heess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Heess is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Heess is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A60636 · 1996 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Heess

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John E. Heess billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024

CMS data shows 25 Medicare services from Dr. Heess across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 82 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,000 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202425
Medicare patients82
Paid by Medicare$3,000
Procedure codes1

Dr. Heess' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 1692024: 2585%
Surgery
2023: 482024: 0100%

Dr. Heess compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Heess
  • California median
Medicare services
25vs 7265% below
Medicare patients
82vs 14343% below

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heess' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John E. Heess treated 82 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 82 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heess in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 36 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 45% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heess' median patient age at 51, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202482
Average age74
Average risk score3.00
Also on Medicaid45%

Dr. Heess' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Heess' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3745%
  • Men4555%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Heess' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Diabetes56%
  5. Ischemic heart disease51%
  6. Chronic kidney disease43%
  7. COPD39%
  8. Heart failure35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Heess' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. John E. Heess takes part in Medicare

Dr. Heess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John E. Heess received $8,428 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Heess from 2 drug and device companies in 2016. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Mallinckrodt LLC paid the most, $8,413.

General payments to Dr. Heess by kind, 2016 to 2016

$8.4Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$7,00083%
  • Travel and lodging$1,11313%
  • Food and beverage$3164%

Companies that paid Dr. Heess the most, 2016 to 2016

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John E. Heess graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC

Dr. Heess graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolKeck School of Medicine of USC
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John E. Heess accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Heess is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Heess accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1
  5. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John E. Heess's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John E. Heess' NPI number?

Dr. John E. Heess' NPI number is 1184706475. It was assigned on October 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John E. Heess?

Dr. John E. Heess is an anesthesiologist in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. John E. Heess practice?

Dr. Heess practices at 420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Dr. Heess' primary practice is Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heess to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. John E. Heess' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heess is (661) 327-1792.

What is Dr. John E. Heess' medical license number?

Dr. Heess holds California license A60636.

Which hospitals is Dr. John E. Heess affiliated with?

Dr. Heess practices at Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California.

What medical group is Dr. John E. Heess part of?

Dr. Heess is linked to Coachella Valley Anesthesia. Dmand AI links Dr. Heess to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. John E. Heess accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heess billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024, and Dr. Heess accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John E. Heess see?

CMS counts 82 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heess in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. John E. Heess board certified?

Yes. Dr. Heess is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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What services does Dr. John E. Heess bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heess' most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731).

Where did Dr. John E. Heess go to medical school?

Dr. Heess graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1994.

Has Dr. John E. Heess received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,428 in general payments to Dr. Heess from 2 companies from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt LLC.

How long has Dr. John E. Heess been practicing?

Dr. Heess graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. John E. Heess accept?

Dr. Heess is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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