Dr. Darren Michael Hess, MD, PhD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 76
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 116
- Part D claims, 2024
- 18
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $11,264
- Practice address
- 1201 S Miller Street, Wenatchee, WA 98807
- Practice phone
- Call (509) 662-1511
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Darren Michael Hess is a general surgeon in Wenatchee, Washington
Dr. Hess practices at Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus in Wenatchee, Washington, part of Confluence Health.
Dr. Hess' NPI, 1710087606, was assigned on September 22, 2006. Dr. Hess graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006. Dr. Hess holds Washington license MD60024757.
- NPI
- 1710087606NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6507035854
- NPI enumeration date
- September 22, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (509) 662-1511
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Darren Michael Hess practices at Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus in Wenatchee, Washington
Dr. Hess' primary practice is Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus, at 1201 S Miller Street, Wenatchee, WA 98807 in Chelan County. The practice phone is (509) 662-1511.
- Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus1201 S Miller Street, Wenatchee, WA 98807 · Chelan CountyPhone(509) 662-1511
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Darren Michael Hess is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hess' primary practice is Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus in Wenatchee, Washington, part of Confluence Health. The medical group on file is Confluence Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hess to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Darren Michael Hess' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hess practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Darren Michael Hess is one of 642 general surgeons in Washington
Surgery is Dr. Hess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Hess is licensed in Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WashingtonPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Darren Michael Hess billed Medicare for 76 services in 2024
CMS data shows 76 Medicare services from Dr. Hess across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 116 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,516 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Hess' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 942024: 7619%
Dr. Hess compared with the Washington median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Hess
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 76vs 9217% below
- Medicare patients
- 116vs 8832% above
- Part D claims
- 25vs 3324% below
Medians across 610 general surgeons in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hess' 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. Darren Michael Hess treated 116 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 116 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hess in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 61% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, 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. Hess' median patient age at 50, with 49% women.
Dr. Hess' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Hess' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5951%
- Men5749%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hess' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol61%
- Arthritis41%
- Atrial fibrillation37%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Heart failure29%
- Mood disorders29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hess' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 50
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Darren Michael Hess wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hess wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $63 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 73 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Hess' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 732022: 2566%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 4 in 2021.
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
How Dr. Darren Michael Hess takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Darren Michael Hess received $11,264 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Hess from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $10,999.
General payments to Dr. Hess by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hess by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Education$7,95271%
- Travel and lodging$2,86525%
- Food and beverage$4484%
Companies that paid Dr. Hess the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Darren Michael Hess graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Hess graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Darren Michael 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)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 Dr. Darren Michael Hess' NPI number?
Dr. Darren Michael Hess' NPI number is 1710087606. It was assigned on September 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Darren Michael Hess?
Dr. Darren Michael Hess is a general surgeon in Wenatchee, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Darren Michael Hess practice?
Dr. Hess practices at 1201 S Miller Street, Wenatchee, WA 98807. Dr. Hess' primary practice is Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus in Wenatchee, Washington, part of Confluence Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hess to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Darren Michael Hess' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hess is (509) 662-1511.
What is Dr. Darren Michael Hess' medical license number?
Dr. Hess holds Washington license MD60024757.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darren Michael Hess affiliated with?
Dr. Hess practices at Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus in Wenatchee, Washington.
What medical group is Dr. Darren Michael Hess part of?
Dr. Hess is linked to Confluence Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Hess to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Darren Michael Hess accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hess billed Medicare for 76 services in 2024, and Dr. Hess accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Darren Michael Hess see?
CMS counts 116 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hess in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Darren Michael Hess bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hess' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222), hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
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Where did Dr. Darren Michael Hess go to medical school?
Dr. Hess graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Darren Michael Hess prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hess' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Darren Michael Hess received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $11,264 in general payments to Dr. Hess from 2 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Darren Michael Hess been practicing?
Dr. Hess graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
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