Hecker Ophthalmology PA
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1447319454 is registered to Hecker Ophthalmology PA, a healthcare organisation classified as "Ophthalmology Physician" and located at 1507 Westover Ter Ste C in Greensboro, North Carolina. The organisation's authorised official is Kathryn Hecker. The organisation has been enumerated in the NPI registry since 2006.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
This record carries 4 secondary identifiers beyond the base NPI: Medicaid and other payer cross-references used by billers and credentialers, which the standard CMS NPPES lookup does not surface. It is enrolled in Medicare, linking to 1 PECOS enrollment record (with a public Medicare Enrollment ID) sourced from CMS, which the NPPES registry does not list. Within the directory it is one of 948 Ophthalmology Physician providers on file in North Carolina.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Other
- CN8607NC· Issued by MEDICARE RAILROAD
- 01816NC· Issued by BCBS
- 18146NC· Issued by PARTNERS MEDICARE CHOICE
Medicaid
- 891069ANC
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Part B Supplier
- O20101207001254Clinic/Group PracticeNC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Hecker Ophthalmology PA accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Hecker Ophthalmology PA directly at (336) 274-7771.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1447319454 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Ophthalmology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (336) 274-7771.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Hecker Ophthalmology PA is a Type-2 organisational NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 948 Ophthalmology Physician providers are registered in North Carolina, and Hecker Ophthalmology PA is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.