CHRISTOPHER C HECK MD
NPI 1730170028
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Fishersville, VA

Q: What is Christopher Heck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Heck is 1730170028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Heck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QG0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Heck was last updated on August 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since November 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

51 IVY RIDGE LN, FISHERSVILLE, VA 22939(540) 245-7262(540) 245-7054 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2023, Oct 7, 2020, Jun 14, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher C Heck Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER C HECK MD (NPI 1730170028) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Fishersville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101-221392) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Augusta Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730170028

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QG0300X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER C HECKCredential: MD

Location Address51 IVY RIDGE LNFishersville, VA 22939-2339

Mailing AddressPo Box 388Fishersville, VA 22939-0388 · (540) 245-7262

Phone(540) 245-7262

Fax(540) 245-7054

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1730170028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QG0300X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101-221392

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 0101-221392 (VA)

51 IVY RIDGE LN, Fishersville, VA 22939

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11046 Tulip TerRockingham, VA 22801 · Phone (540) 421-0779 · Fax (540) 438-0023

Location 257 N Medical Park Dr Ste 105Fishersville, VA 22939-2353 · Phone (540) 245-7262 · Fax (540) 245-7054

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1730170028VA

Medicaid005638666VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher C Heck 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 ID941381974

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080116000406

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

45 services33 patients

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348

An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.

43 services35 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

14 services14 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Augusta Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishersville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490018

Location78 Medical Center DriveFishersville, VA 22939 · Augusta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22939 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty E0181

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers20 claims20 services$10.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$49.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$15.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier26 claims26 services$81.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$35.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$8.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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