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JAMES GORDON HECKER MD PHD
NPI 1841228988
Anesthesiology in Seattle, WA

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
908 JEFFERSON ST, BOX 359724, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 744-5472 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About James Gordon Hecker Md Phd NPPES

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

JAMES GORDON HECKER MD PHD (NPI 1841228988) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60173860) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841228988
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES GORDON HECKERCredential: MD PHD
Location Address908 JEFFERSON ST, BOX 359724Seattle, WA 98104-2433
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095 · (206) 543-6420
Phone(206) 744-5472
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2013
✔ NPI 1841228988 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60173860
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
908 JEFFERSON ST, Seattle, WA 98104
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN8894397WA
Other0268810WA · L&i
Medicare UPINF64100
Medicaid1841228988WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

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

James Gordon Hecker Md Phd 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 ID6507767068
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101014000318
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500064
Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County
Emergency services

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.

93.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

TOI ROBINSON
Physical Therapy Assistant
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 744-1675
JOANNE C. WEN M.D.
Ophthalmology
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 543-7250
CLAIRE T ANGEL D.O.
Optometrist
908 JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 101
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 897-4774
STANLEY A HERRING
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 744-0401
JOAN R HENDRICKS MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 744-4830
ANDREW LIN KO MD
Neurological Surgery
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 744-9300
SAAD ELRAHMANY MBBCH
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
908 JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 744-9340
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
Eyewear Supplier
908 JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 101
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 897-4774

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 James Hecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hecker is 1841228988. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is James Hecker located?

James Hecker practices at 908 Jefferson St Box 359724, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 744-5472.

What is James Hecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Hecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Hecker 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 James Hecker accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list James 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.

Is James Hecker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Hecker is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Hecker was last updated on March 20, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.