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Emergency Medicine

Heather Hechter, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Heather Hechter, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Atlanta, GA. NPI 1982165478. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Heather Hechter, 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

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
7Years since medical school (graduated 2019)
FemaleGender (as listed)
The Emory Clinic IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Heather Hechter work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Heather Hechter at 2 hospitals: Emory University Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Heather Hechter see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Atlanta, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Heather Hechter's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Heather Hechter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heather Hechter 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 Heather Hechter?
(404) 778-7525, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Heather Hechter's NPI number?
1982165478. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Heather Hechter works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Heather Hechter at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Heather Hechter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Heather Hechter as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • The Emory Clinic Inc3,568 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2019
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982165478
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Sources

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