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Patients in Gainesville and around North Central Florida see Dr. Philip J. Hess Jr., a thoracic surgeon, at Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Thoracic surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc
- Address
- 1600 SW Archer Rd Rm 1191 UF Health Surgical Specialists Shands, Gainesville, FL 32610
- Phone
- (352) 265-0535
- Other locations
- 2000 SW Archer Rd UF Health Congenital Heart Center Medical P, Gainesville, FL 32610; 2001 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
- Medical school
- Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (1992)
- Hospital affiliations
- UF Health Shands Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- Telehealth
- Available
- NPI number
- 1366470023
- FL license no.
- ME70541
Medical school: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, class of 1992.
To book an appointment, call (352) 265-0535. Dr. Hess's office is at 1600 SW Archer Rd Rm 1191 UF Health Surgical Specialists Shands, Gainesville, FL 32610. He also has listed practice locations at 2000 SW Archer Rd UF Health Congenital Heart Center Medical P, Gainesville, FL 32610 and 2001 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32608. For Medicare patients: Dr. Hess accepts assignment. He is listed as offering telehealth.
Dr. Hess is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital.
Your review of Dr. Hess — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 46 people with traditional Medicare, average age 74
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 48 out of 100
- Hospital pages
- UF Health Shands Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc, at 1600 SW Archer Rd Rm 1191 UF Health Surgical Specialists Shands, Gainesville, FL 32610.
Call the office at (352) 265-0535.
Yes — Dr. Hess accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
UF Health Shands Hospital.
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