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Dr. Eliot C. Heher, MD
NPI1285604835PAC ID1355302183
- Medicare services, 2024
- 379
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 161
- Part D claims, 2024
- 554
- Publications
- 25
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
- Practice phone
- Call (617) 636-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Eliot C. Heher is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Heher practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine.
Dr. Heher's NPI, 1285604835, was assigned on January 25, 2006. Dr. Heher graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1990. Dr. Heher holds Massachusetts license 219897.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1285604835NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355302183
- NPI enumeration date
- January 25, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (617) 636-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Eliot C. Heher practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Heher's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center, at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 636-5000.
- Tufts Medical Center800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 · Suffolk CountyPhone(617) 636-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Eliot C. Heher is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Heher's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dr. Heher is also affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. The medical group on file is Pratt Medical Group, Inc. - General Medical Associates (General Internal Medicine). Dmand AI also links Dr. Heher to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 imaging center, each named with a free account.
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University CampusPratt Medical Group, Inc. - General Medical Associates (General Internal Medicine)2 hospitalsNames with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 imaging centerName with a free account
See all 8 affiliations for Dr. HeherSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eliot C. Heher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heher practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Tufts Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Eliot C. Heher is one of 351 nephrologists in Massachusetts
Nephrology is Dr. Heher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Heher is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, MassachusettsPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Heher
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Eliot C. Heher billed Medicare for 379 services in 2024
CMS data shows 379 Medicare services from Dr. Heher across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 161 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,051 for them.
Medicare services, 2024379
Medicare patients161
Paid by Medicare$27,051
Procedure codes5
Dr. Heher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1142024: 379232%
Where Dr. Heher's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office236%
- In a facility35694%
Dr. Heher compared with the Massachusetts median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Heher
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 379vs 70146% below
- Medicare patients
- 161vs 28243% below
- Part D claims
- 400vs 47115% below
Medians across 333 nephrologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Heher'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. Eliot C. Heher treated 161 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 63
CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heher in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 75 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 53% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.30, 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. Heher's median patient age at 60, with 37% women.
Medicare patients, 2024161
Average age63
Average risk score5.30
Also on Medicaid53%
Dr. Heher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Heher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7245%
- Men8955%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Heher's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Heart failure48%
- Arthritis44%
- Anxiety43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Heher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women37%
- Men63%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Eliot C. Heher wrote 554 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Heher wrote 554 Medicare Part D claims for 76 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 400 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,164 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 2024554
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$13,164
Part D patients76
Dr. Heher's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic527 claims95%
- Brand-name and other27 claims5%
Dr. Heher'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. Heher's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%21 of 554 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, 2021 to 2024
- 2021
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 142024: 4002757%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 1 in 2021.
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. Eliot C. Heher takes part in Medicare
Dr. Heher 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. Eliot C. Heher has 25 publications on record
Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Heher, published from 2008 to 2023. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Kidney Failure, Chronic and Immunosuppressive Agents. Dr. Heher has published most often in Transplantation. Dr. Heher's most frequent co-authors are Ravi Ishwar Thadhani, MD, MPH, Enrico Benedetti, MD and Adel Bozorgzadeh, MD.
Papers25
Years published2008 to 2023
Dr. Heher's papers by year, 2012 to 2023
Topics Dr. Heher writes about most
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Kidney Diseases
- Graft Survival
- Biopsy
- Graft Rejection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Dr. Heher's most frequent co-authors
- Ravi Ishwar Thadhani, MD, MPH4 shared papers
- Enrico Benedetti, MD3 shared papers
- Adel Bozorgzadeh, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Heher
J Am Soc Nephrol
AnticoagulantsRenal Dialysis
Am J Transplant
ForecastingKidney DiseasesKidney Transplantation
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Eliot C. Heher received $2,166 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Heher from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC paid the most, $2,166.
General payments to Dr. Heher by kind, 2019 to 2019
$2.2Kin total
- Consulting fees$2,00092%
- Food and beverage$1668%
Companies that paid Dr. Heher the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Eliot C. Heher graduated from Harvard Medical School
Dr. Heher graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Eliot C. Heher'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Eliot C. Heher's NPI number?
Dr. Eliot C. Heher's NPI number is 1285604835. It was assigned on January 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Eliot C. Heher?
Dr. Eliot C. Heher is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Eliot C. Heher practice?
Dr. Heher practices at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111. Dr. Heher's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heher to 2 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 imaging center.
What is Dr. Eliot C. Heher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Heher is (617) 636-5000.
What is Dr. Eliot C. Heher's medical license number?
Dr. Heher holds Massachusetts license 219897.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eliot C. Heher affiliated with?
Dr. Heher practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heher is also affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Heher to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Eliot C. Heher part of?
Dr. Heher is linked to Pratt Medical Group, Inc. - General Medical Associates (General Internal Medicine). Dmand AI links Dr. Heher to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Eliot C. Heher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heher billed Medicare for 379 services in 2024, and Dr. Heher accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eliot C. Heher see?
CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heher in 2024, with an average age of 63.
What services does Dr. Eliot C. Heher bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Heher's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
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Where did Dr. Eliot C. Heher go to medical school?
Dr. Heher graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Eliot C. Heher prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Atorvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Eliot C. Heher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,166 in general payments to Dr. Heher from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC.
How long has Dr. Eliot C. Heher been practicing?
Dr. Heher graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Eliot C. Heher do research?
Dmand AI links 25 publications to Dr. Heher, published from 2008 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Eliot C. Heher publish with?
Dr. Heher's most frequent co-authors are Ravi Ishwar Thadhani, MD, MPH (4 shared papers), Enrico Benedetti, MD (3 shared papers) and Adel Bozorgzadeh, MD (3 shared papers).
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