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General Surgery

Charles I. Hecht, MD

Sees patients in Avondale, AZ · Glendale, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Charles I. Hecht, MD (General Surgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Avondale, AZ and Glendale, AZ. NPI 1457358608. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles I. Hecht, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
51Years since medical school (graduated 1975)
MaleGender (as listed)
Kulbhushan K Sharma MD PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Charles I. Hecht see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Avondale, AZ and Glendale, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Charles I. Hecht's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Charles I. Hecht accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles I. Hecht accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Charles I. Hecht?
(602) 298-5476, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Charles I. Hecht's NPI number?
1457358608. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Charles I. Hecht is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Charles I. Hecht as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Kulbhushan K Sharma MD PC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Avondale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Avondale, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1975
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457358608
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians