Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Franklin, PA
Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Franklin, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1619967734, issued on Oct 28, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA003023L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah J. Heckethorn
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- MA003023L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 124 Home Depot Dr, Franklin, PA 16323
- Phone
- (814) 437-7266
- Enumerated
- Oct 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051121000459); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarah J. Heckethorn in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA003023LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
416 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride137 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate92 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide17 claims
- Montelukast Sodium16 claims
- Ofloxacin15 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): 79.6 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: $57.73
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Regional Health Services IncSeneca, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah J. Heckethorn among 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C is one of 832 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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, 97% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2013 among the 541 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Franklin
They are 4 of the 217 NPPES records with a practice address in Franklin, and 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
All 832 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Franklin → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Drelick, P.A.-CFranklin, PA 163231174517585
- Jeanette MarchinkeFranklin, PA 163231275523300
- Leigh Williams, PA-CFranklin, PA 163231790860948
- Leah Schumacher, PA-CMeadville, PA 163351346797040
- Joseph Keebler, PA-COil City, PA 163011457327165
- Andrew Braun, P.A.-C.Warren, PA 163651356696751
- McKenzie BurfordClarion, PA 162141124869722
- Elise Somers, PA-CClarion, PA 162141437459864
Common questions
What is Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C's NPI number?
Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619967734, issued on Oct 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 124 Home Depot Dr, Franklin, PA, 16323. Phone: (814) 437-7266. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA003023L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C had 416 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sarah J. Heckethorn, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 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.