Bruce Eric Heck, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Findlay, OH
Bruce Eric Heck, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Findlay, Ohio, and NPI 1528005774, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35072416, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce Eric Heck
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 35072416 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7595 County Road 236, Findlay, OH 45840
- Phone
- (419) 427-1984
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (419) 427-2864
- Medicaid ID
- 2010353 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100318000732); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bruce Eric Heck in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35072416Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
67 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone22 claims
- Celecoxib21 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $196.50
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nexus Medical Technologies Llc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwest Ohio Orthopedics And Sports Medicine IncFindlay, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce Eric Heck among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
Bruce Eric Heck, M.D. is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Darin Nye, M.D.Findlay, OH 458401275784134
- Thomas Raabe, MDFindlay, OH 458401558340596
- Robert Steiner, M.D.Findlay, OH 458401609191295
- Douglas Steiner, D.O.Findlay, OH 458401568802031
- Michael Tremains, M.D.Findlay, OH 458401679510689
Common questions
What is Bruce Eric Heck, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bruce Eric Heck, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528005774, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce Eric Heck, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7595 County Road 236, Findlay, OH, 45840. Phone: (419) 427-1984. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce Eric Heck, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35072416, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bruce Eric Heck, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce Eric Heck, M.D. had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce Eric Heck, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.