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James T Hess II, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1720017304

James T Hess II, OD is an Optometry in Bemidji, Minnesota. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with Shoptikal LLC, a 192-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Minnesota.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
MN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

212 3rd St NW
Bemidji, MN 56601-3112
Phone: (218) 751-8313
Fax: (218) 444-3385
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1993 (MN)

Record details

NPI number1720017304
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 9, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice Shoptikal Llc — 192 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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