Keith S. Hechtman, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Coral Gables, FL
Keith S. Hechtman, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Coral Gables, Florida, and NPI 1942275201, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0045253, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Keith S. Hechtman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- ME0045253 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1150 Campo Sano Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33146
- Phone
- (786) 268-6200
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2022
- Fax
- (786) 533-9977
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080612000159); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1150 Campo Sano Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Tanya Cruz, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073144382
Verify Keith S. Hechtman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0045253Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
130 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole44 claims
- Meloxicam24 claims
- Naproxen22 claims
- Celecoxib14 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $607.57
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Anika Therapeutics, Inc. 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 2 group practices
- Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics, LLCCoral Gables, FL
- Rehabclinics Pta IncNorth Miami Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Keith S. Hechtman among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida
Keith S. Hechtman, MD is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 53% 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 Florida 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 Florida
There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Barra, MDMiami, FL 331461174082135
- Robert Birch, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461750885091
- Stephen Blythe, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331461952300949
- Saul Hernandez Rodriguez, M.D.Miami, FL 331461578902326
- Christopher Hodgkins, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461528277084
- Richard Levitt, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331461881661742
- Jonathon Lindner, MD, MSECoral Gables, FL 331461992167712
- Nicholas Pilla, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461356801112
Common questions
What is Keith S. Hechtman, MD's NPI number?
Keith S. Hechtman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942275201, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Keith S. Hechtman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 Campo Sano Ave, Coral Gables, FL, 33146. Phone: (786) 268-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Keith S. Hechtman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0045253, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Keith S. Hechtman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Keith S. Hechtman, MD had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Keith S. Hechtman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.