Dr. James C. Heron, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,230
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 322
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,337
- Industry payments
- $1,256
- Affiliated sites
- 3
- Practice address
- 7593 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
- Practice phone
- Call (561) 968-7968
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee
Urgent Care Center · Boynton Beach, Florida
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Dr. James C. Heron is an internist in Boynton Beach, Florida
Dr. Heron practices at MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee in Boynton Beach, Florida.
Dr. Heron's NPI, 1013964840, was assigned on May 27, 2006. Dr. Heron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993. Dr. Heron holds Florida license ME85170.
- NPI
- 1013964840NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446387823
- NPI enumeration date
- May 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (561) 968-7968
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James C. Heron practices at MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee in Boynton Beach, Florida
Dr. Heron's primary practice is MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee, at 7593 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437. The practice phone is (561) 968-7968.
- MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee7593 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437Phone(561) 968-7968
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James C. Heron is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Heron's primary practice is MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee in Boynton Beach, Florida. The medical group on file is Accountable Care Hospitalist Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heron to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Heron's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James C. Heron's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heron practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James C. Heron is one of 9,009 internists in Florida
Internal medicine is Dr. Heron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Heron is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Heron's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Maryland.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, FloridaPrimary
- Maryland license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute kidney failure, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease, anemia and aneurysm among the conditions Dr. Heron treats.
Internists near Dr. Heron
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James C. Heron billed Medicare for 3,230 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,230 Medicare services from Dr. Heron across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 322 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $124,402 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Heron's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,8602024: 96248%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7752024: 7562%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 02024: 738
- Other services
- 2023: 3292024: 47043%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 163
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2762024: 14149%
Dr. Heron compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Heron
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 3,230vs 5555.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 322vs 21550% above
- Part D claims
- 4,665vs 46610.0 times
Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Heron'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. James C. Heron treated 322 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 322 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heron in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 147 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heron's median patient age at 79, with 48% women.
Dr. Heron's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Heron's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15548%
- Men16752%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Heron's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Atrial fibrillation26%
- Diabetes25%
- Osteoporosis23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Heron's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James C. Heron wrote 5,337 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Heron wrote 5,337 Medicare Part D claims for 345 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,665 of them, across 98 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $493,916 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,569 claims across 104 drugs.
Dr. Heron's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,525 claims85%
- Brand-name794 claims15%
- Other18 claims0%
Dr. Heron'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. Heron's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%70 of 5,337 claims
- Antibiotics4%223 of 5,337 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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,5692024: 4,6652%
Drugs named by CMS: 98 in 2024, 104 in 2023.
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
How Dr. James C. Heron takes part in Medicare
Dr. Heron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James C. Heron received $1,256 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Heron from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $380.
General payments to Dr. Heron by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Heron the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James C. Heron has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Heron, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Heron
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James C. Heron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin
Dr. Heron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James C. Heron accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Heron is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- Alliant Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Heron accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO5
- Medicare4
- POS3
- PPO3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James C. Heron's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James C. Heron's NPI number?
Dr. James C. Heron's NPI number is 1013964840. It was assigned on May 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James C. Heron?
Dr. James C. Heron is an internist in Boynton Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. James C. Heron practice?
Dr. Heron practices at 7593 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437. Dr. Heron's primary practice is MSPB Cardiology - Loxahatchee in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heron to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. James C. Heron's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Heron is (561) 968-7968.
What is Dr. James C. Heron's medical license number?
Dr. Heron holds Florida license ME85170, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. James C. Heron been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Heron in Florida (2002 to 2026) and Maryland (1995 to 2000).
What medical group is Dr. James C. Heron part of?
Dr. Heron is linked to Accountable Care Hospitalist Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Heron to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. James C. Heron accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heron billed Medicare for 3,230 services in 2024, and Dr. Heron accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James C. Heron see?
CMS counts 322 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heron in 2024, with an average age of 80.
Is Dr. James C. Heron board certified?
Yes. Dr. Heron is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. James C. Heron bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Heron's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. James C. Heron go to medical school?
Dr. Heron graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993.
What drugs does Dr. James C. Heron prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heron's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. James C. Heron received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,256 in general payments to Dr. Heron from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. James C. Heron been practicing?
Dr. Heron graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James C. Heron accept?
Dr. Heron is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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