William Heitman, MD
NPI 1184631764 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fort Pierce, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Heitman, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Fort Pierce, FL (NPI 1184631764).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184631764
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME070883 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
147 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 27 | $168 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery33361 | 21 | $795 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 16 | $17 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 16 | $135 |
| Exclusion of Appendage of Left Upper Chamber of Heart Performed During Other Procedure on Chest33268 | 15 | $141 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 15 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 141 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 54 | 24 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 54 | 25 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 29 | 14 |
| Furosemide | 25 | 21 |
| Potassium Chloride | 22 | 19 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,271 across 58 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-03
- Last updated
- 2016-04-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Heitman's NPI number?
- William Heitman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184631764, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Heitman's specialty?
- William Heitman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Heitman located?
- William Heitman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2401 Frist Blvd, Fort Pierce, FL 34950-4839.
- What is William Heitman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Heitman is (772) 465-8100.
- Does William Heitman accept Medicare?
- William Heitman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Heitman's NPI active?
- Yes — William Heitman's NPI (1184631764) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.