Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Sun City West, AZ
Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sun City West, Arizona, and NPI 1457358608, issued on Jul 2, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 11951, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Irwin Hecht
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 11951 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19424 N R H Johnson Blvd, Sun City West, AZ 85375
- Phone
- (602) 568-7114
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (623) 388-6237
- Medicaid ID
- 211475 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040520000019); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 19424 N R H Johnson Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Monica Nies, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1417084955
Verify Charles Irwin Hecht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 11951Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $156.67
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Kulbhushan K Sharma MD PCAvondale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Irwin Hecht among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona
Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D. is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 surgery physician records list a practice address in Sun City West
They are 7 of the 590 NPPES records with a practice address in Sun City West, and 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 760 in Arizona → Every provider in Sun City West → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alfonso Ballesteros, M.D.Sun City, AZ 853751497957815
- Mitchell Giangobbe, M.D.Sun City West, AZ 853751740312974
- Aaron Goldfaden, M.D.Sun City West, AZ 853751568685162
- Le Le, D.O.Sun City West, AZ 853751326295593
- Anchit Mehrotra, MDSun City West, AZ 853751922494525
- Gowen Nirmul, M.D.Sun City West, AZ 853751013941061
- Jordon Walker, MDSun City West, AZ 853751760979801
- Julia Brookman, M.DSurprise, AZ 853741710207972
Common questions
What is Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457358608, issued on Jul 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19424 N R H Johnson Blvd, Sun City West, AZ, 85375. Phone: (602) 568-7114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 11951, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Irwin Hecht, M.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.