Dr. Heather A. Erhard, MD

Dr. Erhard practices at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, part of Northwell Health.

Dr. Erhard's NPI, 1417067612, was assigned on August 30, 2006. Dr. Erhard graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1996. Dr. Erhard holds New York license 208849.

Dr. Erhard's primary practice is Vassar Brothers Medical Center, at 45 Reade Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 in Dutchess County. The practice phone is (845) 454-8500.

Dr. Erhard's primary practice is Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, part of Northwell Health. Dr. Erhard is also affiliated with Greenwich Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Erhard to 1 more hospital and 1 clinical lab, each named with a free account. Dr. Erhard's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Erhard practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Plastic surgery is Dr. Erhard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Erhard's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Connecticut.

CMS data shows 48 Medicare services from Dr. Erhard across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 41 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,670 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Erhard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Erhard's median patient age at 55, with 99% women.

In 2024, Dr. Erhard wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $1,108 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Erhard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Erhard, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Erhard, published from 2015 to 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Mammaplasty, Breast Neoplasms and Epigastric Arteries. Dr. Erhard has published most often in J Reconstr Microsurg. Dr. Erhard's most frequent co-authors are David Todd Greenspun, MD, Steven Mark Sultan, MD and Teresa Benacquista, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 72 general payments to Dr. Erhard from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. AxoGen paid the most, $1,522.

Dr. Erhard graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1996.