Rodney Jerome Hess, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 165
- Part D claims, 2024
- 315
- Industry payments
- $35
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 19022 Freeport NW Ave, Elk River, MN 55330
- Practice phone
- Call (763) 441-1055
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A.
Elk River, Minnesota
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Rodney Jerome Hess is an optometrist in Elk River, Minnesota
Rodney Hess practices at Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A. in Elk River, Minnesota.
Rodney Hess' NPI, 1730113887, was assigned on July 11, 2006. Rodney Hess graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1995. Rodney Hess holds Minnesota license 2535.
- NPI
- 1730113887NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8628001997
- NPI enumeration date
- July 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (763) 441-1055
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Rodney Jerome Hess practices at Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A. in Elk River, Minnesota
Rodney Hess' primary practice is Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A., at 19022 Freeport NW Ave, Elk River, MN 55330 in Sherburne County. The practice phone is (763) 441-1055.
- Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A.19022 Freeport NW Ave, Elk River, MN 55330 · Sherburne CountyPhone(763) 441-1055
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Rodney Jerome Hess is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Rodney Hess' primary practice is Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A. in Elk River, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Rodney Hess to 1 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 Rodney Jerome Hess' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Rodney Hess practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A. | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Rodney Jerome Hess is one of 1,006 optometrists in Minnesota
Optometrist is Rodney Hess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Rodney Hess is licensed in Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, MinnesotaPrimary
Optometrists near Rodney Hess
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Rodney Jerome Hess treated 165 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Rodney Hess in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Rodney Hess' median patient age at 65, with 57% women.
Rodney Hess' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Rodney Hess' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10161%
- Men6439%
Chronic conditions among Rodney Hess' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol71%
- High blood pressure67%
- Diabetes40%
- Arthritis34%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Anxiety21%
- Mood disorders18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Rodney Hess' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Rodney Jerome Hess wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Rodney Hess wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims for 92 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs.
Rodney Hess' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic225 claims71%
- Brand-name90 claims29%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Rodney Jerome Hess ranks in the 61st percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Rodney Hess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 45 procedures of cataract surgery by Rodney Hess, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Rodney Hess ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 61st percentile45 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Rodney Jerome Hess received $35 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Rodney Hess from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $35.
Companies that paid Rodney Hess the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Rodney Jerome Hess graduated from Southern College of Optometry
Rodney Hess graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Rodney Jerome Hess'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 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 (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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 Rodney Jerome Hess' NPI number?
Rodney Jerome Hess' NPI number is 1730113887. It was assigned on July 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Rodney Jerome Hess specialize in?
Rodney Jerome Hess is an optometrist in Elk River, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Rodney Jerome Hess practice?
Rodney Hess practices at 19022 Freeport NW Ave, Elk River, MN 55330. Rodney Hess' primary practice is Elk River Eye Clinic, P.A. in Elk River, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Rodney Hess to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Rodney Jerome Hess' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Rodney Hess is (763) 441-1055.
What is Rodney Jerome Hess' medical license number?
Rodney Hess holds Minnesota license 2535.
Does Rodney Jerome Hess accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Rodney Hess as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Rodney Jerome Hess see?
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Rodney Hess in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Where did Rodney Jerome Hess go to medical school?
Rodney Hess graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1995.
Has Rodney Jerome Hess received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $35 in general payments to Rodney Hess from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Rodney Jerome Hess been practicing?
Rodney Hess graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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