Dr. Danielle Heller, MD

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • General surgeon
NPI1265810329PAC ID4688986896
Medicare services, 2024
67
Medicare patients, 2026
42
Part D claims, 2026
12
Publications
27
MIPS score, 2026
90
Practice address
2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Practice phone
Call (203) 576-5551
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Primary practice

St. Vincent's Medical Center

Hospital · Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Dr. Danielle Heller is a general surgeon in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Dr. Heller practices at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.

Dr. Heller's NPI, 1265810329, was assigned on May 11, 2015. Dr. Heller graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015. Dr. Heller holds Connecticut license 75556.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688986896
NPI enumeration date
May 11, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(203) 576-5551
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Danielle Heller practices at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Dr. Heller's primary practice is St. Vincent's Medical Center, at 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606 in Fairfield County. The practice phone is (203) 576-5551.

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Dr. Danielle Heller is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Heller's primary practice is St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. The medical group on file is Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Vincent's Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Danielle Heller is one of 303 general surgeons in Connecticut

Surgery is Dr. Heller's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Heller is licensed in Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 75556 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Heller

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Dr. Danielle Heller billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024

CMS data shows 67 Medicare services from Dr. Heller across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,363 for them.

Medicare services, 202467
Medicare patients42
Paid by Medicare$14,363
Procedure codes4

Dr. Heller's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits53
  2. Surgery14

Where Dr. Heller's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office5379%
  • In a facility1421%

Dr. Heller compared with the Connecticut median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Heller
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
67vs 10939% below
Medicare patients
42vs 9556% below
Part D claims
13vs 2548% below

Medians across 295 general surgeons in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Danielle Heller treated 42 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 69

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heller in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 71% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heller's median patient age at 58, with 97% women.

Medicare patients, 202642
Average age69
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid29%

Dr. Heller's Medicare patients by age, 2026

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Heller's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. High blood pressure62%
  4. Arthritis55%
  5. Osteoporosis33%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Anxiety26%
  8. Depression26%

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

Dr. Heller's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women97%
  • Men1%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Danielle Heller wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Heller wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. 92% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $15 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202612
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$15

Dr. Heller's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic11 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims8%

Dr. Heller's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 122023: 138%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022.

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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), 2026 data

Dr. Danielle Heller scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Heller for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Heller accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Heller as offering telehealth. CMS counts 22 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Heller, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Heller's MIPS scores, performance year 2026

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 83.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Heller ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
80th percentile22 procedures

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Skin biopsy: 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), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Danielle Heller has 27 publications on record

Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Heller, published from 2015 to 2023. 2019 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Mastectomy and Carcinoid Tumor. Dr. Heller has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Heller's most frequent co-authors are Alexander S. Chiu, Brigid Kelley Killelea, MD and Raymond Alexander Jean, MD.

Papers27
Years published2015 to 2023

Dr. Heller's papers by year, 2015 to 2023

Topics Dr. Heller writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Mastectomy
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Internship and Residency
  • Mammaplasty
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Appendiceal Neoplasms
  • Fatigue

Dr. Heller's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Heller

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

Dr. Danielle Heller received $151 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Heller from 3 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $85.

General payments to Dr. Heller by program year, 2023 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Heller the most, 2023 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Danielle Heller graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Heller graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Danielle Heller'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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. Danielle Heller's NPI number?

Dr. Danielle Heller's NPI number is 1265810329. It was assigned on May 11, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Danielle Heller?

Dr. Danielle Heller is a general surgeon in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Danielle Heller practice?

Dr. Heller practices at 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606. Dr. Heller's primary practice is St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.

What is Dr. Danielle Heller's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heller is (203) 576-5551. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Danielle Heller's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Heller through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Danielle Heller's medical license number?

Dr. Heller holds Connecticut license 75556.

Which hospitals is Dr. Danielle Heller affiliated with?

Dr. Heller practices at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

What medical group is Dr. Danielle Heller part of?

Dr. Heller is linked to Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists.

Who does Dr. Danielle Heller practice with?

Dmand AI links 1,801 HCPs to Dr. Heller's primary medical group, 65 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Danielle Heller accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heller billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024, and Dr. Heller accepts Medicare assignment.

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Does Dr. Danielle Heller offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Heller as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Danielle Heller's MIPS score?

Dr. Heller's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Danielle Heller see?

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heller in 2026, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Danielle Heller bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heller's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Danielle Heller go to medical school?

Dr. Heller graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Danielle Heller prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heller's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Danielle Heller received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $151 in general payments to Dr. Heller from 3 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Danielle Heller been practicing?

Dr. Heller graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Danielle Heller do research?

Dmand AI links 27 publications to Dr. Heller, published from 2015 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Danielle Heller publish with?

Dr. Heller's most frequent co-authors are Alexander S. Chiu (7 shared papers), Brigid Kelley Killelea, MD (7 shared papers) and Raymond Alexander Jean, MD (6 shared papers).

What EHR does Dr. Danielle Heller's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at St. Vincent's Medical Center. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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