Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner, MD

  • Belleville, IL
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1740286335
Medicare services, 2017
253
Part D claims, 2017
172
Industry payments
$44
Affiliated sites
2
Medical group
1
Practice address
4700 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226
Practice phone
Call (618) 257-5902
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Primary practice

Msa Alliance

Multi-specialty group site · Belleville, Illinois

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Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner is a neurosurgeon in Belleville, Illinois

Dr. Heffner practices at Msa Alliance in Belleville, Illinois.

Dr. Heffner's NPI, 1740286335, was assigned on June 28, 2005. Dr. Heffner holds Illinois license 036084029.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(618) 257-5902
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner practices at Msa Alliance in Belleville, Illinois

Dr. Heffner's primary practice is Msa Alliance, at 4700 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226. The practice phone is (618) 257-5902.

  • Msa Alliance
    4700 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226Phone(618) 257-5902

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Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Heffner's primary practice is Msa Alliance in Belleville, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heffner to 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Msa AllianceMulti-specialty group site · Belleville, IllinoisPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Msa AllianceAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner is one of 303 neurosurgeons in Illinois

Neurological surgery is Dr. Heffner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Heffner is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036084029 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Heffner

Counts of neurosurgeons 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. Christopher Dabney Heffner billed Medicare for 253 services in 2017

CMS data shows 253 Medicare services from Dr. Heffner across 5 procedure codes in 2017. Medicare paid $23,986 for them.

Medicare services, 2017253
Paid by Medicare$23,986
Procedure codes5

Dr. Heffner's Medicare services by type, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Office and hospital visits
2016: 5162017: 24153%
Surgery
2016: 232017: 1248%

Where Dr. Heffner's Medicare services took place, 2017

  • In an office24195%
  • In a facility125%

Dr. Heffner compared with the Illinois median for neurosurgeons, 2017

  • Dr. Heffner
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
253vs 18438% above
Part D claims
172vs 325.4 times

Medians across 252 neurosurgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heffner's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2017

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

Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's patients have a median age of 73

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heffner's median patient age at 73, with 56% women.

Dr. Heffner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner wrote 172 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Heffner wrote 172 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $6,129 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 318 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2017172
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$6,129

Dr. Heffner's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

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, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 3182017: 17246%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2017, 7 in 2016.

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

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Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner received $44 in industry payments in 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Heffner from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $44.

Companies that paid Dr. Heffner the most, 2017 to 2017

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

Sources for Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's NPI number is 1740286335. It was assigned on June 28, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner?

Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner is a neurosurgeon in Belleville, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner practice?

Dr. Heffner practices at 4700 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226. Dr. Heffner's primary practice is Msa Alliance in Belleville, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heffner to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heffner is (618) 257-5902.

What is Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner's medical license number?

Dr. Heffner holds Illinois license 036084029.

Does Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heffner billed Medicare for 253 services in 2017.

What services does Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner bill to Medicare?

In 2017, Dr. Heffner's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99212).

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heffner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Celecoxib.

Has Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $44 in general payments to Dr. Heffner from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Dabney Heffner been practicing?

Dr. Heffner's NPI was assigned in 2005.

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