Dr. Adam John Gess, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,581
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 577
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,266
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Practice address
- 15655 37th N Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55446
- Practice phone
- Call (763) 553-0288
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
West Metro Ophthalmology, PA
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Dr. Adam John Gess is an ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dr. Gess practices at West Metro Ophthalmology, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. Gess' NPI, 1821327883, was assigned on December 21, 2009. Dr. Gess graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008. Dr. Gess holds Minnesota license 60750.
- NPI
- 1821327883NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426204553
- NPI enumeration date
- December 21, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (763) 553-0288
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Adam John Gess practices at West Metro Ophthalmology, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dr. Gess' primary practice is West Metro Ophthalmology, PA, at 15655 37th N Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55446 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (763) 553-0288.
- West Metro Ophthalmology, PA15655 37th N Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55446 · Hennepin CountyPhone(763) 553-0288
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Adam John Gess is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Gess' primary practice is West Metro Ophthalmology, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gess is also affiliated with Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gess to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Adam John Gess' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gess practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| West Metro Ophthalmology, PA | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Adam John Gess is one of 346 ophthalmologists in Minnesota
Ophthalmology is Dr. Gess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Gess' licenses on file in 3 states: Minnesota, California and Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, MinnesotaPrimary
- California license
- Utah license
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Gess
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Adam John Gess billed Medicare for 1,581 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,581 Medicare services from Dr. Gess across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 577 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $152,381 for them.
Dr. Gess' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 7132024: 79612%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4472024: 52417%
- Surgery
- 2023: 6882024: 26162%
Where Dr. Gess' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,36386%
- In a facility21814%
Dr. Gess compared with the Minnesota median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Gess
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 1,581vs 81095% above
- Medicare patients
- 577vs 32677% above
- Part D claims
- 1,200vs 5172.3 times
Medians across 364 ophthalmologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gess' 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. Adam John Gess treated 577 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 577 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gess in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 280 patients. 68% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gess' median patient age at 71, with 58% women.
Dr. Gess' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gess' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women34159%
- Men23641%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gess' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol68%
- High blood pressure62%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes25%
- Mood disorders25%
- Depression23%
- Anxiety22%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gess' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Adam John Gess wrote 1,266 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gess wrote 1,266 Medicare Part D claims for 394 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,200 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $134,464 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 997 claims across 15 drugs.
Dr. Gess' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic783 claims62%
- Brand-name483 claims38%
Dr. Gess' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gess' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%33 of 1,266 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 9972024: 1,20020%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Adam John Gess scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Gess for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 280 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Gess, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Gess ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 88th percentile280 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Adam John Gess has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Gess in 2014. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Gess has published most often in Clin Ophthalmol. Dr. Gess' most frequent co-authors are Carlton Robert Fenzl, MD, Rona Zel Silkiss, MD and Anne E. Fung, MD.
Dr. Gess' most frequent co-authors
- Carlton Robert Fenzl, MD2 shared papers
- Rona Zel Silkiss, MD2 shared papers
- Anne E. Fung, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Gess
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Adam John Gess received $1,044 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Gess from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $644.
General payments to Dr. Gess by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Gess the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Adam John Gess graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School
Dr. Gess graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Adam John Gess's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Adam John Gess' NPI number?
Dr. Adam John Gess' NPI number is 1821327883. It was assigned on December 21, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Adam John Gess?
Dr. Adam John Gess is an ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Adam John Gess practice?
Dr. Gess practices at 15655 37th N Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55446. Dr. Gess' primary practice is West Metro Ophthalmology, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gess to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Adam John Gess' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gess is (763) 553-0288.
What is Dr. Adam John Gess' medical license number?
Dr. Gess holds Minnesota license 60750, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Adam John Gess been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gess in Minnesota, California and Utah.
Which hospitals is Dr. Adam John Gess affiliated with?
Dr. Gess is affiliated with Buffalo Hospital.
Does Dr. Adam John Gess accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gess billed Medicare for 1,581 services in 2024, and Dr. Gess accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Adam John Gess' MIPS score?
Dr. Gess' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Adam John Gess see?
CMS counts 577 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gess in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Adam John Gess bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gess' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), surgery: eye (66984) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Adam John Gess go to medical school?
Dr. Gess graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Adam John Gess prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gess' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Latanoprost and Moxifloxacin.
Has Dr. Adam John Gess received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,044 in general payments to Dr. Gess from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Adam John Gess been practicing?
Dr. Gess graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Adam John Gess do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Gess.
Who does Dr. Adam John Gess publish with?
Dr. Gess' most frequent co-authors are Carlton Robert Fenzl, MD (2 shared papers), Rona Zel Silkiss, MD (2 shared papers) and Anne E. Fung, MD (1 shared paper).
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