Tova Hecht
Physician Assistant · Brooklyn, NY
Tova Hecht is a physician assistant with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1992163992, issued on Feb 4, 2016. Check the license (New York 019373, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tova Hecht
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 019373 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2183A Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
- Phone
- (718) 571-9225
- Enumerated
- Feb 4, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tova Hecht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 019373Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $2,567.69
96 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
Tova Hecht among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
Tova Hecht is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 52% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 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 363A00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,279 physician assistant records list a practice address in Brooklyn
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Common questions
What is Tova Hecht's NPI number?
Tova Hecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992163992, issued on Feb 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tova Hecht located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2183A Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11234. Phone: (718) 571-9225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tova Hecht's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 019373, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.