NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · St Augustine, FL

Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in St Augustine, Florida, and NPI 1780145219, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME161079, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780145219
Name
Matthew Alexander Heckroth
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
ME161079 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
475 W Town PL Ste 109, St Augustine, FL 32092
Phone
(904) 398-7205
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2026
Medicaid IDs
122143800 FL
7100691880 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240503001213); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 475 W Town PL Ste 109

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

  1. Amit Agarwal, MDGastroenterology Physician1275021230

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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Matthew Heckroth19
  2. Specialty average811

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): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr IncTampa, FL
  2. Lakeland Regional Health Systems IncLakeland, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Alexander Heckroth among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% 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 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in St Augustine

They are 18 of the 1,841 NPPES records with a practice address in St Augustine, and 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amit Agarwal, MDSt Augustine, FL 320921275021230
  2. Joseph McKinley, M.D.St Augustine, FL 320921053400994
  3. Avery Chisholm, MDYulee, FL 320971558824912
  4. Anis Ahmadi, MDSaint Augustine, FL 320861932270832
  5. William Barlow, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861700073251
  6. Timothy Cavacini, D.O.St Augustine, FL 320861730140583
  7. Rafael Cortes, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861770729816
  8. Parth Desai, DOSt Augustine, FL 320861447780713

Common questions

What is Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780145219, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 475 W Town PL Ste 109, St Augustine, FL, 32092. Phone: (904) 398-7205. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME161079, 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 Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Alexander Heckroth, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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