Scott Hecox, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Waco, TX
Scott Hecox, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1902184302, issued on Aug 2, 2011. Check the license (Texas N9218, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Hecox
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- N9218 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
- Phone
- (254) 741-1400
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120822000137); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Madison Flores, PAPhysician Assistant1235066127
- Marli Hinojosa, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194418467
Verify Scott Hecox in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N9218Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
425 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 211 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl145 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen109 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine64 claims
- Meloxicam46 claims
- Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen23 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: $198.13
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Hillcrest Physician ServicesWaco, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Hecox among 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas
Scott Hecox, MD is one of 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 145 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207XS0106X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas.
All 182 in Texas → Every provider in Waco → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bill Berryhill, M.D.Waco, TX 767121942481460
- John Faillace, MDWoodway, TX 767121952344269
- Leah Triolo, M.D.Fort Cavazos, TX 765441396898136
- Nathan Menon, MDSan Angelo, TX 769011063606721
- Douglas Fornfeist, M.D.Temple, TX 765081518927284
- Charles Kallina, MDTemple, TX 765081831163690
- Charlie Wilson, M.D.Temple, TX 765081174050926
- Mark Henry, M.D.Houston, TX 770041710938758
Common questions
What is Scott Hecox, MD's NPI number?
Scott Hecox, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902184302, issued on Aug 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Hecox, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (254) 741-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Hecox, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N9218, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Hecox, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Hecox, MD had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.