David Heltzel, MD
NPI 1457330516 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Christiansburg, VA
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457330516
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101238617 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,430 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mri Scan of Leg Joint Without Contrast73721 | 390 | $152 |
| Mri Scan of Arm Joint Without Contrast73221 | 216 | $153 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 147 | $128 |
| Mri Scan of Leg Without Contrast73718 | 133 | $157 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 110 | $175 |
| 3d Radiographic Procedure With Computerized Image Postprocessing76377 | 93 | $87 |
| Ct Scan of Leg Without Contrast |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$33 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 7981 Eastern Ave201Silver Spring, MD 20910-4834Phone: (216) 650-0419
- 5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018Phone: (215) 456-7000Fax: (215) 456-5926
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-16
- Last updated
- 2026-01-14
- Certified
- 2026-01-14
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.