MELANIE HECKER MD
NPI 1639288632
Dermatology in Pompano Beach, FL

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3500 NE 5TH AVE, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064(954) 783-2323(954) 783-2321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Melanie Hecker Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELANIE HECKER MD (NPI 1639288632) is an individual dermatology provider in Pompano Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME79381) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639288632
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE HECKERCredential: MD
Location Address3500 NE 5TH AVEPompano Beach, FL 33064-4445
Mailing Address3500 Ne 5th AvePompano Beach, FL 33064-4445 · (954) 783-2323 · Fax (954) 783-2321
Fax(954) 783-2321
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2010
NPI 1639288632 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME79381
Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

3500 NE 5TH AVE, Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING49887FL
Other49576UFL · Ptan

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melanie Hecker Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6709827835
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050613000826
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
82 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
40 services25 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
39 services34 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
28 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
27 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33064 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
3500 NE 5TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064
Dermatology
3500 NE 5TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064
Dermatology
3500 NE 5TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064
Specialist
3500 NE 5TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064
Dermatology
3500 NE 5TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33064

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Hecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Hecker is 1639288632. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Melanie Hecker located?

Melanie Hecker practices at 3500 NE 5th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33064. The listed phone number is (954) 783-2323.

What is Melanie Hecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Melanie Hecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Hecker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melanie Hecker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 2 other insurers list Melanie Hecker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Hecker was last updated on April 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.