Dr. David Jay Hecker, MD

Dr. Hecker practices at Medical Park Surgery Center LLC in Wellington, Florida.

Dr. Hecker's NPI, 1235248238, was assigned on August 30, 2006. Dr. Hecker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Hecker holds Florida license ME78709.

Dr. Hecker's primary practice is Medical Park Surgery Center LLC, at 1447 Medical Park Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 790-5990.

Dr. Hecker's primary practice is Medical Park Surgery Center LLC in Wellington, Florida. The medical group on file is Skin and Cancer Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hecker to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dermatology is Dr. Hecker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Hecker is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Hecker is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, facial skin infection, hives, itchy rashes and minor injury to a limb among the conditions Dr. Hecker treats.

CMS data shows 3,180 Medicare services from Dr. Hecker across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 586 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $175,530 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 586 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hecker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 256 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hecker's median patient age at 64, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hecker wrote 1,444 Medicare Part D claims for 684 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,330 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $824,198 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,329 claims across 25 drugs.

CMS counts 373 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Hecker, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Hecker. The most frequent topics are Dermatologic Agents, Psoriasis and Calcitriol. Dr. Hecker has published most often in J Am Acad Dermatol. Dr. Hecker's most frequent co-authors are Mark Gabriel Lebwohl, Allen Nathan Sapadin, MD and Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1,006 general payments to Dr. Hecker from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $4,937.

Dr. Hecker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1993.

Dr. Hecker is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.