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- Ormond Beach location main office
345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 330, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 - Port Orange location
790 Dunlawton Ave Ste A, Port Orange, FL 32127 - Palm Coast location
21 Hospital Dr Ste 160, Palm Coast, FL 32164
About Dr. Hess
Ruston Hess, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Ormond Beach, FL specializing in ophthalmology. Ruston trained at Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine, graduating in 2011. Medicare claims data shows Ruston provided 5,279 services to 4,818 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1205185139.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (386) 506-8389
- Email not available
Practice Locations
345 CLYDE MORRIS BLVD STE 330
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
790 Dunlawton Ave Ste A
Port Orange, FL 32127
21 Hospital Dr Ste 160
Palm Coast, FL 32164
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,279 services · 4,818 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
190 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
89 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
49 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
24 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
41 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,576 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
751 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
423 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
375 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Ormond Beach 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Ruston Hess?
Ruston Hess is an eye doctor in Ormond Beach, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Ruston Hess's address?
Ruston Hess is listed at 345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 330, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Ruston Hess?
The number on file is (386) 506-8389. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ruston Hess?
Ruston Hess's National Provider Identifier is 1205185139. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ruston Hess train?
Ruston Hess attended Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ruston Hess have?
Ruston Hess has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Ruston Hess perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Ruston Hess performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ruston Hess. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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