DR. GARY M HOCHHEISER MD
NPI 1689678112
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Scarborough, ME

Active since June 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 121, SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074(207) 396-7700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2017, Nov 9, 2016, Feb 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Gary M Hochheiser Md NPPES

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

DR. GARY M HOCHHEISER MD (NPI 1689678112) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Scarborough, Maine, licensed in Massachusetts (226965) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689678112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARY M HOCHHEISERCredential: MD
Location Address100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 121Scarborough, ME 04074-7171
Mailing Address190 Riverside St, Suite 6bPortland, ME 04103-1073 · (207) 661-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20173 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1689678112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in MA · 226965
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
100 CAMPUS DR, Scarborough, ME 04074

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINE400351888ME
Medicare PINE400351891ME
Medicare PINE400351894ME

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gary M Hochheiser Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789650060
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161228000128
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 4

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.

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.
61 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
33 services33 patients
Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622
This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.
16 services15 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mid Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brunswick, ME
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200021
Location123 Medical Center DriveBrunswick, ME 04011 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maine General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number200039
Location35 Medical Center ParkwayAugusta, ME 04330 · Kennebec County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penobscot Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockport, ME
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200063
Location6 Glen Cove DriveRockport, ME 04856 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincolnhealth

Critical Access Hospitals · Damariscotta, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number201302
Location35 Miles StreetDamariscotta, ME 04543 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04074 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
$169.96 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $42.49 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.13 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.13
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
3 suppliers11 claims264 services$6.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
100 CAMPUS DR
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Physician Assistant
100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 108
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
General Acute Care Hospital
100 CAMPUS DR, UNIT 103
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
100 CAMPUS DR, UNIT 107
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Nurse Practitioner
100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 108
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Genetic Counselor, MS
100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 121
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
100 CAMPUS DR, UNIT 107
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
100 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 108
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074

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 Gary Hochheiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Hochheiser is 1689678112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2005.

Where is Gary Hochheiser located?

Gary Hochheiser practices at 100 Campus Dr Suite 121, Scarborough, ME 04074. The listed phone number is (207) 396-7700.

What is Gary Hochheiser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Gary Hochheiser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Hochheiser is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Gary Hochheiser accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Gary Hochheiser 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.

Is Gary Hochheiser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Hochheiser is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, Mid Coast Hospital, Maine General Medical Center, Penobscot Bay Medical Center and Lincolnhealth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Hochheiser was last updated on April 26, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.