Steven R. Hecklin, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Nashville, TN
Steven R. Hecklin, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1962506089, issued on Sep 11, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee DS3831, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven R. Hecklin
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- DS3831 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5606 Brookwood Place, Nashville, TN 37205
- Phone
- (615) 356-7500
- Enumerated
- Sep 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 356-2449
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5606 Brookwood Place
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lawrence Averbuch, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1063509545
Verify Steven R. Hecklin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license DS3831Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
141 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin110 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl14 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: $12.29
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
General Practice Dentistry providers in Tennessee
There are 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.
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- Ammaar Abidi, DDSMemphis, TN1811353337
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Common questions
What is Steven R. Hecklin, DMD's NPI number?
Steven R. Hecklin, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962506089, issued on Sep 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven R. Hecklin, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5606 Brookwood Place, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 356-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven R. Hecklin, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number DS3831, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Steven R. Hecklin, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven R. Hecklin, DMD had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.