Kenneth Heist, D.O.
NPI 1730269481 · Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Heist, D.O. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1730269481).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730269481
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- OS006682L (PA)
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
2,137 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 599 | $128 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 561 | $90 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 190 | $37 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 163 | $36 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 127 | $43 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 103 | $66 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 317 | 73 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 292 | 158 |
| Timolol Maleate | 239 | 63 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 131 | 83 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 118 | 32 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 61 | 17 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 57 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$706 across 19 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
- 2006-10-17
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Heist's NPI number?
- Kenneth Heist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730269481, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Heist's specialty?
- Kenneth Heist is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Heist located?
- Kenneth Heist's practice location on file with NPPES is 2301 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148-3505.
- What is Kenneth Heist's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Heist is (215) 271-6900.
- Does Kenneth Heist accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Heist is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Heist's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Heist's NPI (1730269481) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.