Dr. Robert W. Heidepriem, MD

Dr. Heidepriem practices at Piedmont Heart Institute in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Heidepriem's NPI, 1619959673, was assigned on November 16, 2005. Dr. Heidepriem graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 1999. Dr. Heidepriem holds Florida license ME159968.

Dr. Heidepriem's primary practice is Piedmont Heart Institute, at 275 Collier NW Rd, Atlanta, GA 30309 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 605-2800.

Dr. Heidepriem's primary practice is Piedmont Heart Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Heidepriem is also affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Piedmont Heart Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heidepriem to 3 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heidepriem practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Heidepriem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Heidepriem is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Heidepriem's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Alabama.

Dmand AI lists amputation, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, heart device and aorta surgery, leg revascularization, lymphedema and peripheral vascular disease among the conditions Dr. Heidepriem treats.

CMS data shows 647 Medicare services from Dr. Heidepriem across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 262 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,999 for them.

CMS counts 262 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heidepriem in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 106 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.97, 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. Heidepriem's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Heidepriem wrote 899 Medicare Part D claims for 244 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 810 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $83,267 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 665 claims across 9 drugs.

Dr. Heidepriem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 44 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Heidepriem, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Heidepriem in 2023. Dr. Heidepriem's most frequent co-author is Jason D. Beaver, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 944 general payments to Dr. Heidepriem from 70 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $10,188.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Heidepriem, most recently ACS Fellow in 2012.

Dr. Heidepriem graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 1999. Dr. Heidepriem is a member of ACS.

Dr. Heidepriem is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.