Dr. Martin J. Heslin, MD

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Surgical oncologist
NPI1134156441PAC ID1951599810
Medicare services, 2024
63
Medicare patients, 2024
53
Part D claims, 2024
74
Publications
70
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
Practice phone
Call (205) 731-9770
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Primary practice

University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama

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Dr. Martin J. Heslin is a surgical oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Heslin practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Heslin's NPI, 1134156441, was assigned on June 26, 2006. Dr. Heslin graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1987. Dr. Heslin holds Alabama license MD.19945.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1951599810
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 731-9770
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Martin J. Heslin practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Heslin's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 731-9770.

  • University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
    619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 731-9770

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Martin J. Heslin is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Heslin's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Heslin is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heslin to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Martin J. Heslin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heslin practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Alabama Birmingham HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Martin J. Heslin is one of 24 surgical oncologists in Alabama

Surgical oncology is Dr. Heslin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086X0206X. Dr. Heslin is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgical oncology, AlabamaPrimaryLicense MD.19945 · taxonomy 2086X0206X

Surgical oncologists near Dr. Heslin

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Martin J. Heslin billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024

CMS data shows 63 Medicare services from Dr. Heslin across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 53 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,403 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202463
Medicare patients53
Paid by Medicare$4,403
Procedure codes3

Dr. Heslin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 722024: 6313%

Dr. Heslin compared with the Alabama median for surgical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Heslin
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
63vs 7415% below
Medicare patients
53vs 589% below
Part D claims
34vs 2821% above

Medians across 24 surgical oncologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heslin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Martin J. Heslin treated 53 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heslin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heslin's median patient age at 67, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 202453
Average age73
Average risk score1.54

Dr. Heslin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Heslin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2751%
  • Men2649%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Heslin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes36%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Cancer28%
  7. Anxiety23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Heslin's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Martin J. Heslin wrote 74 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Heslin wrote 74 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 34 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $134 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 47 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202474
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$134
Part D patients35

Dr. Heslin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic67 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims9%

Dr. Heslin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Heslin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids27%20 of 74 claims
  • Antibiotics51%38 of 74 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 472024: 3428%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 in 2020.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Martin J. Heslin scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Heslin for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Heslin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Heslin's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 96.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Martin J. Heslin has 70 publications on record

Dmand AI links 70 papers to Dr. Heslin, published from 2010 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Pancreatic Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Heslin has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Heslin's most frequent co-authors are Annabelle Leah Fonseca, MD, Carlo M. Contreras, MD and Kristen Nooshin Ganjoo, MD.

Papers70
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Heslin's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Heslin writes about most

  • Pancreatic Neoplasms
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Sarcoma
  • Surgeons
  • Academic Medical Centers
  • Alabama

Dr. Heslin's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Heslin

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Martin J. Heslin received $1,631 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Heslin from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $387.

General payments to Dr. Heslin by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Heslin the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Martin J. Heslin graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Heslin graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolState University of NY Upstate Medical University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Martin J. Heslin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Martin J. Heslin's NPI number?

Dr. Martin J. Heslin's NPI number is 1134156441. It was assigned on June 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Martin J. Heslin?

Dr. Martin J. Heslin is a surgical oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2086X0206X).

Where does Dr. Martin J. Heslin practice?

Dr. Heslin practices at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211. Dr. Heslin's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heslin to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Martin J. Heslin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heslin is (205) 731-9770.

What is Dr. Martin J. Heslin's medical license number?

Dr. Heslin holds Alabama license MD.19945.

Which hospitals is Dr. Martin J. Heslin affiliated with?

Dr. Heslin is affiliated with UAB Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Heslin to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Martin J. Heslin part of?

Dr. Heslin is linked to UAB Medicine.

Does Dr. Martin J. Heslin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heslin billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024, and Dr. Heslin accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Martin J. Heslin's MIPS score?

Dr. Heslin's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Martin J. Heslin see?

CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heslin in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Martin J. Heslin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heslin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Martin J. Heslin go to medical school?

Dr. Heslin graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Martin J. Heslin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heslin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metronidazole and Neomycin Sulfate.

Has Dr. Martin J. Heslin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,631 in general payments to Dr. Heslin from 28 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Martin J. Heslin been practicing?

Dr. Heslin graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Martin J. Heslin do research?

Dmand AI links 70 publications to Dr. Heslin, published from 2010 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Martin J. Heslin publish with?

Dr. Heslin's most frequent co-authors are Annabelle Leah Fonseca, MD (14 shared papers), Carlo M. Contreras, MD (8 shared papers) and Kristen Nooshin Ganjoo, MD (7 shared papers).

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