Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D.
Forensic Psychiatry Physician · Lockport, NY
Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D. is a forensic psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lockport, New York, and NPI 1699915512, issued on Mar 5, 2009. Check the license (New York 283650, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Diane Heffler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Forensic Psychiatry Physician 2084F0202X
- License number
- 283650 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 239 Bewley Building, Lockport, NY 14094
- Phone
- (716) 439-1936
- Enumerated
- Mar 5, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2023
- Fax
- (716) 439-1930
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Diane Heffler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 283650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average forensic psychiatry physician in 2024
38 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 803 among the 199 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sertraline Hcl12 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.
Melissa Diane Heffler among 44 forensic psychiatry physician records in New York
Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D. is one of 44 forensic psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084F0202X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Forensic Psychiatry Physician providers in New York
There are 44 forensic psychiatry physician records in New York.
All 44 in New York → Every provider in Lockport → Forensic Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 forensic psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jamar HenningsBuffalo, NY 142111891653432
- Ana Cervantes, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261447272547
- Odysseus Adamides, M.D.Lyons, NY 144891174786966
- Marc Libman, M.D.Rochester, NY 146161407802077
- Rajendra Singh, M.D.Rochester, NY 146181225130636
- Igor Kashtan, MDRochester, NY 146201144300831
- Joshua Nelson, M.D.Rochester, NY 146201093080483
- Robert Weisman, D.O.Rochester, NY 146421710914965
Common questions
What is Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699915512, issued on Mar 5, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 239 Bewley Building, Lockport, NY, 14094. Phone: (716) 439-1936. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 283650, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Diane Heffler, M.D. had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among forensic psychiatry physician prescribers was 803. 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.