Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Christopher Paul Hess, MD, PHD

Individual provider Diagnostic Radiology Physician · NPI 1649289885

Dr. Christopher Paul Hess, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Radiology in San Francisco, California. Qualified in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with University of California San Francisco, a 1,793-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
24
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

505 Parnassus Ave M-380 Dept OF Radiology
San Francisco, CA 94143-2204
Phone: (415) 476-8358
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2085R0202X · Licence A86272 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1649289885
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyDIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice University Of California San Francisco — 1793 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations9 on file with Medicare

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