NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David James Heffernan, MD

Surgery Physician · Providence, RI

David James Heffernan, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1144377961, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Rhode Island MD12524, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144377961
Name
David James Heffernan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD12524 RI
42633 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Dudley St, Providence, RI 02905
Phone
(401) 553-8355
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 868-2314
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2 Dudley St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jinnette Abbott, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1144241613
  2. Edward Akelman, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1588644629
  3. Maggie Allen, PHDClinical Psychologist1104505700
  4. Joseph Amaral, MDSurgery Physician1396741757
  5. Jack Anavian, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1427286608
  6. Shelley Anderson, OTHand Occupational Therapist1588995005

Verify David James Heffernan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
    Search for license MD12524    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $22.78

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Procept BioRobotics 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.

  1. David Heffernan$22.78
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David James Heffernan among 151 surgery physician records in Rhode Island

David James Heffernan, MD is one of 151 surgery physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 52% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 151 surgery physician records in Rhode Island.

All 151 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Surgery Physician nationwide →

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Amaral, MDProvidence, RI 029051396741757
  2. Subhashini Ayloo, M.D.Providence, RI 029051437161874
  3. Ijeoma Azodo, M.D.Providence, RI 029051730169194
  4. William Cioffi, MDProvidence, RI 029051790782225
  5. Norbert Craybas, MDProvidence, RI 029051518963685
  6. Theresa Graves, MDProvidence, RI 029051124025663
  7. David Harrington, MDProvidence, RI 029051558368092
  8. Peter Mazzaglia, MDProvidence, RI 029051639103617

Common questions

What is David James Heffernan, MD's NPI number?

David James Heffernan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144377961, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David James Heffernan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Dudley St, Providence, RI, 02905. Phone: (401) 553-8355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David James Heffernan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD12524, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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