Heather Martine Hechter, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Hartford, CT
Heather Martine Hechter, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1982165478, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (Connecticut 070642, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Martine Hechter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 070642 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102
- Phone
- (860) 972-0000
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231004003940); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather Martine Hechter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 070642Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
109 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 92.3 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather Martine Hechter among 846 emergency medicine physician records in Connecticut
Heather Martine Hechter, MD is one of 846 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 574 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
119 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Hartford
They are 119 of the 6,317 NPPES records with a practice address in Hartford, and 846 emergency medicine physician records in Connecticut.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Rockman Ferrigno, MDHartford, CT 061021497774228
- Jeffrey Finkelstein, MDHartford, CT 061021245281914
Common questions
What is Heather Martine Hechter, MD's NPI number?
Heather Martine Hechter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982165478, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Martine Hechter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT, 06102. Phone: (860) 972-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Martine Hechter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 070642, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Heather Martine Hechter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Martine Hechter, MD had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heather Martine Hechter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.