Gary M. Hochheiser, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Scarborough, ME
Gary M. Hochheiser, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Scarborough, Maine, and NPI 1689678112, issued on Jun 13, 2005. Check the license on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary M. Hochheiser
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 226965 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Campus Dr, Scarborough, ME 04074
- Phone
- (207) 396-7700
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161228000128); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 25 in Maine → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 100 Campus Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gary M. Hochheiser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in MedicineCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate20 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl13 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $133.75
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- MainehealthPortland, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary M. Hochheiser among 25 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maine
Gary M. Hochheiser, MD is one of 25 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Maine. 76% 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, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Maine
There are 25 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maine.
All 25 in Maine → Every provider in Scarborough → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Syed Quadri, MDScarborough, ME 040741306173059
- John Tedesco, MDScarborough, ME 040741104271782
- Ziyad Binsalamah, M.D.Portland, ME 041021164843207
- Scott Buchanan, M.D.Portland, ME 041021932154135
- Walter Denino, MDPortland, ME 041021114238755
- Ansar Hassan, MDPortland, ME 041021689859332
- Jennifer Kole, PA-CPortland, ME 041021841713633
- Robert Kramer, MDPortland, ME 041021215036900
Common questions
What is Gary M. Hochheiser, MD's NPI number?
Gary M. Hochheiser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689678112, issued on Jun 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary M. Hochheiser, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Campus Dr, Scarborough, ME, 04074. Phone: (207) 396-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary M. Hochheiser, MD's license?
Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary M. Hochheiser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary M. Hochheiser, MD had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary M. Hochheiser, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.