Mr. Derek Blair Hess, MD
Mr. Derek Blair Hess, MD is an Ophthalmology in St Petersburg, Florida. Graduated from University of South Florida College of Medicine in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialist, a 2-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida.
- Years since qualifying
- 28
- Trained at
- University of South Florida College of Medicine
- Licensed in
- FL
- In the registry since
- 2006
- Specialties on file
- 2
What do these letters mean?
- MD — Doctor of Medicine
- A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
Practice location Address checks out
710 94th Ave N Ste 309St Petersburg, FL 33702-2452
Phone: (727) 213-3330
Fax: (727) 739-8720
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Specialties & licences
| Ophthalmology Physician (primary) | Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence ME88485 (FL) |
|---|---|
| Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician | Taxonomy 207WX0110X · Licence ME88485 (FL) |
Record details
| NPI number | 1992726657 |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Individual (Type 1) |
| Gender | Male |
| Credentials | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI enumerated | July 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | January 15, 2026 |
| Certification date | January 15, 2026 |
Medicare enrollment
| Medicare specialty | OPHTHALMOLOGY |
|---|---|
| Also practises | PEDIATRIC MEDICINE |
| Medical school | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE |
| Graduated | 1998 (28 years in practice) |
| Group practice | Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialist — 2 clinicians |
| Accepts Medicare assignment | Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount |
Other providers in St Petersburg
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Mr. Jeffrey Bruce Hess, MD
601-5 St S Ste 601, St Petersburg, FL 33701 · (727) 767-4393