Steven P. Heddinger, MD
Medical Oncology Physician · Des Moines, IA
Steven P. Heddinger, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1750344743, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 31496, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven P. Heddinger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License numbers
- 31496 IA
MD-31496 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 282-2921
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2025
- Fax
- (515) 282-1035
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060221000761); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 411 Laurel St Ste A300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Steven P. Heddinger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 31496Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical oncology physician in 2024
1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole153 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl82 claims
- Imatinib Mesylate63 claims
- Gabapentin61 claims
- Hydroxyurea61 claims
- Potassium Chloride49 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: $575.15
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 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
- State University OF IowaDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven P. Heddinger among 61 medical oncology physician records in Iowa
Steven P. Heddinger, MD is one of 61 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 45 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 61 medical oncology physician records in Iowa.
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The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sydney Brehany, MDDes Moines, IA 503141821529363
- Emily Brugioni, DODes Moines, IA 503141790136182
- Laxmi Narayana Buddharaju, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141184604993
- Justin Buzick, MDDes Moines, IA 503141316434574
- Abdelaziz Elhaddad, MDDes Moines, IA 503141447488325
- Magdy Elsawy, MDDes Moines, IA 503141164422846
- Brian Freeman, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141225141609
- Bradley Hiatt, DODes Moines, IA 503141841254406
Common questions
What is Steven P. Heddinger, MD's NPI number?
Steven P. Heddinger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750344743, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven P. Heddinger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 282-2921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven P. Heddinger, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 31496, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven P. Heddinger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven P. Heddinger, MD had 1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.