Christopher J. Hess, MD
NPI 1598932618ActiveIndividual· Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine· Harrisonburg, VA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine (MD) in Harrisonburg, Virginia, trained at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (class of 2008). 953 Medicare patients in 2024, $217,064 paid; nearly all of their 1,682 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Biotronik Nro, Inc. reported $42.49 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598932618 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 8, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 28, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine Primary | 2081P2900X | 0101253508 | VA |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 208100000X | 0101253508 | VA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 953 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,872 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $217,064 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,682 · 2,075 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 541 |
| Total drug cost | $30,443 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation |
| Secondary specialties | Pain Management |
Medical groups
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncClarksville, TN · 2,024 clinicians
- Rmh Medical Group LLCRockingham, VA · 256 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Augusta HealthFishersville, VA
- Page Memorial Hospital, IncLuray, VA
- Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VA
- Shenandoah Memorial HospitalWoodstock, VA
- University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA
Other facilities
- Life Care Center of New MarketNursing home · New Market, VA
- Pendleton ManorNursing home · Franklin, WV
- Vmrc, Complete Living CareNursing home · Harrisonburg, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$42.49 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. | $42.49 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$42.49 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records