Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger, MD

  • Saint Charles, IL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1396804290PAC ID6608760152
Medicare services, 2024
4,586
Medicare patients, 2024
1,217
Part D claims, 2024
2,456
MIPS score, 2024
90
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
40W330 Lafox Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60175
Practice phone
Call (630) 584-9850
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Primary practice

Fox Valley Ophthalmology

Saint Charles, Illinois

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Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger is an ophthalmologist in Saint Charles, Illinois

Dr. Heffelfinger practices at Fox Valley Ophthalmology in Saint Charles, Illinois.

Dr. Heffelfinger's NPI, 1396804290, was assigned on December 6, 2006. Dr. Heffelfinger graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1995.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608760152
NPI enumeration date
December 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(630) 584-9850
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger practices at Fox Valley Ophthalmology in Saint Charles, Illinois

Dr. Heffelfinger's primary practice is Fox Valley Ophthalmology, at 40W330 Lafox Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60175 in Kane County. The practice phone is (630) 584-9850.

  • Fox Valley Ophthalmology
    40W330 Lafox Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60175 · Kane CountyPhone(630) 584-9850

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Heffelfinger's primary practice is Fox Valley Ophthalmology in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. Heffelfinger is also affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heffelfinger to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fox Valley OphthalmologyAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger is one of 692 ophthalmologists in Illinois

Ophthalmology is Dr. Heffelfinger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Heffelfinger has a license on file in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, Illinoistaxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Heffelfinger

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

692ophthalmologists in Illinois
9ophthalmologists in Saint Charles

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger billed Medicare for 4,586 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,586 Medicare services from Dr. Heffelfinger across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,217 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $315,991 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,586
Medicare patients1,217
Paid by Medicare$315,991
Procedure codes16

Dr. Heffelfinger's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,0192024: 3,0451%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7012024: 80815%
Other services
2023: 02024: 464
Surgery
2023: 2002024: 23116%
Imaging
2023: 372024: 383%

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

  • In an office4,40796%
  • In a facility1794%

Dr. Heffelfinger compared with the Illinois median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Heffelfinger
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
4,586vs 1,5443.0 times
Medicare patients
1,217vs 5772.1 times
Part D claims
2,348vs 5824.0 times

Medians across 710 ophthalmologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heffelfinger'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. Brian L. Heffelfinger treated 1,217 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,217 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heffelfinger in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 584 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heffelfinger's median patient age at 76, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,217
Average age77
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Heffelfinger's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Heffelfinger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women75162%
  • Men46638%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Heffelfinger's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Chronic kidney disease24%
  6. Ischemic heart disease24%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Atrial fibrillation17%

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

Dr. Heffelfinger's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger wrote 2,456 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Heffelfinger wrote 2,456 Medicare Part D claims for 507 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,348 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $188,017 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,298 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,456
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$188,017
Part D patients507

Dr. Heffelfinger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,487 claims61%
  • Brand-name969 claims39%

Dr. Heffelfinger'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. Heffelfinger's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%18 of 2,456 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: 2,2982024: 2,3482%

Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 19 in 2023.

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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), 2024 data

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Heffelfinger for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Heffelfinger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 209 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Heffelfinger, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Heffelfinger's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 97.9of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Heffelfinger ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
84th percentile209 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger received $1,993 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Heffelfinger from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $512.

General payments to Dr. Heffelfinger by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Heffelfinger by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,83592%
  • Education$1136%
  • Gifts$452%

Companies that paid Dr. Heffelfinger the most, 2016 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. Brian L. Heffelfinger graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University

Dr. Heffelfinger graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
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. Brian L. Heffelfinger's NPI number?

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger's NPI number is 1396804290. It was assigned on December 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger?

Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger is an ophthalmologist in Saint Charles, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger practice?

Dr. Heffelfinger practices at 40W330 Lafox Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60175. Dr. Heffelfinger's primary practice is Fox Valley Ophthalmology in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heffelfinger to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heffelfinger is (630) 584-9850.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger affiliated with?

Dr. Heffelfinger is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.

Does Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heffelfinger billed Medicare for 4,586 services in 2024, and Dr. Heffelfinger accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger's MIPS score?

Dr. Heffelfinger's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger see?

CMS counts 1,217 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heffelfinger in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heffelfinger's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92134) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger go to medical school?

Dr. Heffelfinger graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1995.

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What drugs does Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heffelfinger's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.

Has Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,993 in general payments to Dr. Heffelfinger from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian L. Heffelfinger been practicing?

Dr. Heffelfinger graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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