Mark Campbell Heckel, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gastonia, NC
Mark Campbell Heckel, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1295722767, issued on Sep 30, 2005. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Campbell Heckel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- Practice location
- 2555 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 867-2141
- Enumerated
- Sep 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 867-2308
- Medicaid IDs
- N0020A SC
5900742 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050610000806); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2555 Court Dr
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Verify Mark Campbell Heckel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,257 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide361 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate332 claims
- Eliquis330 claims
- Clopidogrel294 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium234 claims
- Carvedilol142 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: $77.04
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Caromont Medical Group IncBelmont, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark Campbell Heckel among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina
Mark Campbell Heckel, MD is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 841 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Arter, MDGastonia, NC 280541922008960
- Ajay Bajwa, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541548256332
- Robin Fernandes, M.DGastonia, NC 280541255747713
- David Major, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541306056809
- Pratik Patel, MDGastonia, NC 280541447698485
- Himax Patel, MDGastonia, NC 280541790309227
- Patrick Russo, MDGastonia, NC 280541861490195
- Michael Sternberg, DO, MSGastonia, NC 280541043746928
Common questions
What is Mark Campbell Heckel, MD's NPI number?
Mark Campbell Heckel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295722767, issued on Sep 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Campbell Heckel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2555 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 867-2141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Campbell Heckel, MD's license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mark Campbell Heckel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Campbell Heckel, MD had 3,257 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.