Brittany Heckel, M.D.
NPI 1497280226 · Neurology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brittany Heckel, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1497280226).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497280226
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
122 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 48 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 28 | $98 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Facial and Neck Nerve Muscles on Both Sides of Face64615 | 21 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 13 | $146 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 12 | $17 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $17–$146 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Topiramate | 77 | 14 |
| Erenumab-Aooebrand: Aimovig Autoinjector | 42 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 42 | — |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 41 | 13 |
| Galcanezumab-Gnlmbrand: Emgality Pen | 39 | — |
| Rizatriptan Benzoatebrand: Rizatriptan | 29 | — |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,107 across 33 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
- 2017-04-30
- Last updated
- 2024-03-28
- Certified
- 2024-03-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brittany Heckel's NPI number?
- Brittany Heckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497280226, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brittany Heckel's specialty?
- Brittany Heckel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brittany Heckel located?
- Brittany Heckel's practice location on file with NPPES is 833 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4414.
- What is Brittany Heckel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brittany Heckel is (215) 955-8465.
- Does Brittany Heckel accept Medicare?
- Brittany Heckel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brittany Heckel's NPI active?
- Yes — Brittany Heckel's NPI (1497280226) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.