Dr. Brian D. Heeringa, MD

  • Traverse City, MI
  • General surgeon
NPI1497789010PAC ID1759311475
Medicare services, 2024
951
Medicare patients, 2024
183
Part D claims, 2024
49
Industry payments
$12,219
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
880 Munson Ave Suite A Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686-3661
Practice phone
Call (231) 946-1488
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Primary practice

Northern Michigan Vein Specialists

Surgical practice · Traverse City, Michigan

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Dr. Brian D. Heeringa is a general surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan

Dr. Heeringa practices at Northern Michigan Vein Specialists in Traverse City, Michigan.

Dr. Heeringa's NPI, 1497789010, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Heeringa holds Michigan license BH076613.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759311475
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(231) 946-1488
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

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

Dr. Brian D. Heeringa practices at Northern Michigan Vein Specialists in Traverse City, Michigan

Dr. Heeringa's primary practice is Northern Michigan Vein Specialists, at 880 Munson Ave Suite A Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686-3661. The practice phone is (231) 946-1488.

  • Northern Michigan Vein Specialists
    880 Munson Ave Suite A Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686-3661Phone(231) 946-1488

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Dr. Brian D. Heeringa is affiliated with 1 site of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Heeringa's primary practice is Northern Michigan Vein Specialists in Traverse City, Michigan. The medical group on file is Northern Michigan Vein Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heeringa to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

Northern Michigan Vein SpecialistsSurgical practice · Traverse City, MichiganPrimary
Northern Michigan Vein SpecialistsSurgery group, Traverse City, MI3 medical groupsNames with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian D. Heeringa's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northern Michigan Vein SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian D. Heeringa is one of 1,095 general surgeons in Michigan

Surgery is Dr. Heeringa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Heeringa is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MichiganPrimaryLicense BH076613 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Heeringa

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

Dr. Brian D. Heeringa billed Medicare for 951 services in 2024

CMS data shows 951 Medicare services from Dr. Heeringa across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $151,454 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024951
Medicare patients183
Paid by Medicare$151,454
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 2972024: 3115%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2632024: 2563%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3332024: 23629%
Imaging
2023: 1342024: 14810%

Dr. Heeringa compared with the Michigan median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Heeringa
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
951vs 1267.5 times
Medicare patients
183vs 10771% above
Part D claims
28vs 307% below

Medians across 1,046 general surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heeringa'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 D. Heeringa treated 183 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heeringa in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 108 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heeringa's median patient age at 68, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 2024183
Average age73
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Heeringa's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Heeringa's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11362%
  • Men7038%

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

  1. High blood pressure70%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Anxiety26%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Mood disorders26%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease21%

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

Dr. Heeringa's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men31%

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

Dr. Brian D. Heeringa wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Heeringa wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 49% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 28 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,196 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 22 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202449
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$18,196
Part D patients26

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

  • Generic24 claims49%
  • Brand-name25 claims51%

Dr. Heeringa'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2024

  • 2019
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 222024: 2827%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2019.

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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 D. Heeringa ranks in the 93rd percentile for varicose vein removal in Medicare

Dr. Heeringa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Heeringa as offering telehealth. CMS counts 264 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Heeringa, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Heeringa ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Varicose vein removal
93rd percentile264 procedures

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Brian D. Heeringa received $12,219 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 214 general payments to Dr. Heeringa from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $3,469.

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

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

$12.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,92248%
  • Travel and lodging$4,14734%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,15018%

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

Sources for Dr. Brian D. Heeringa'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 Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Brian D. Heeringa's NPI number?

Dr. Brian D. Heeringa's NPI number is 1497789010. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian D. Heeringa?

Dr. Brian D. Heeringa is a general surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa practice?

Dr. Heeringa practices at 880 Munson Ave Suite A Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686-3661. Dr. Heeringa's primary practice is Northern Michigan Vein Specialists in Traverse City, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heeringa to 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Brian D. Heeringa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heeringa is (231) 946-1488.

What is Dr. Brian D. Heeringa's medical license number?

Dr. Heeringa holds Michigan license BH076613.

What medical group is Dr. Brian D. Heeringa part of?

Dr. Heeringa is linked to Northern Michigan Vein Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Heeringa to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heeringa billed Medicare for 951 services in 2024, and Dr. Heeringa accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Heeringa as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa see?

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heeringa in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heeringa's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36471), office visit, established patient (99213) and ultrasound (76942).

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What drugs does Dr. Brian D. Heeringa prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heeringa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis and Diazepam.

Has Dr. Brian D. Heeringa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,219 in general payments to Dr. Heeringa from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian D. Heeringa been practicing?

Dr. Heeringa graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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