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- 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
About Dr. Hessburg
Based in Detroit, MI, Thomas P. Hessburg, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Thomas graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1986. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 2,850 services to 1,306 patients. The services billed most often include imaging of retina, injection of drug into eye, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1730249137 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (313) 916-2600
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2799 W GRAND BLVD
Detroit, MI 48202
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,850 services · 1,306 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
667 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
32 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
24 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
910 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
318 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
74 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
48 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
27 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
16 | Less often 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 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Detroit 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at University of Michigan Medical School 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas P. Hessburg specialize in?
Thomas P. Hessburg is an eye doctor in Detroit, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas P. Hessburg located?
Thomas P. Hessburg is listed at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas P. Hessburg's phone number?
The number on file is (313) 916-2600. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Thomas P. Hessburg?
Thomas P. Hessburg's National Provider Identifier is 1730249137. 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 Thomas P. Hessburg train?
Thomas P. Hessburg attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Thomas P. Hessburg have?
Thomas P. Hessburg has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Thomas P. Hessburg do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas P. Hessburg performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Thomas P. Hessburg's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thomas P. Hessburg. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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