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Neurology

Brittany L. Heckel, MD

Works at hospitals in Philadelphia, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Brittany L. Heckel, MD is a neurologist at 900 Walnut St 2nd Floor, Jeff Hosp for Neuro, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Phone: (215) 955-1234. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brittany L. Heckel had 103 Original Medicare patients and 202 services. NPI 1497280226. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Neurologist (Medicare lists Neurology)
  • Address: 900 Walnut St 2nd Floor, Jeff Hosp for Neuro, Philadelphia, PA 19107 · Directions
  • Phone: (215) 955‑1234
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Group practice: Jefferson University Physicians
  • Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brittany L. Heckel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brittany L. Heckel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brittany L. Heckel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Brittany L. Heckel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 103 Original Medicare patients and 202 services for Brittany L. Heckel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brittany L. Heckel's NPI number?
1497280226. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Brittany L. Heckel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients103
Services billed to Medicare202
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients64

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)48 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)28 services
  3. Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face (64615)21 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)13 services
  5. 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's (G2211)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol68%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Depression60%
  • Anxiety57%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Diabetes25%

Hospitals where Brittany L. Heckel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brittany L. Heckel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brittany L. Heckel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brittany L. Heckel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Jefferson University Physicians1,531 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in Pennsylvania →

Other neurologists in Philadelphia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Jefferson University Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497280226
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians