Dr. Hector Depaz, MD

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • General surgeon
NPI1831200245PAC ID9234177973
Medicare services, 2024
21
Medicare patients, 2024
59
Part D claims, 2024
118
Publications
14
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Practice phone
Call (718) 963-7272
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Primary practice

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Hospital · Brooklyn, New York

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Dr. Hector Depaz is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, New York

Dr. Depaz practices at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, part of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

Dr. Depaz's NPI, 1831200245, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Depaz holds New York license 214156.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234177973
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(718) 963-7272
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

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

Dr. Hector Depaz practices at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York

Dr. Depaz's primary practice is Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, at 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 in Kings County. The practice phone is (718) 963-7272.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Hector Depaz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Depaz's primary practice is Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, part of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. The medical group on file is Harlem Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Depaz to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Hector Depaz's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wyckoff Heights Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Hector Depaz is one of 1,604 general surgeons in New York

Surgery is Dr. Depaz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Depaz is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 214156 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Depaz

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Dr. Hector Depaz billed Medicare for 21 services in 2024

CMS data shows 21 Medicare services from Dr. Depaz across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 59 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $566 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202421
Medicare patients59
Paid by Medicare$566
Procedure codes1

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 372024: 2143%

Dr. Depaz compared with the New York median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Depaz
  • New York median
Medicare services
21vs 15486% below
Medicare patients
59vs 10946% below
Part D claims
74vs 243.1 times

Medians across 1,502 general surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Depaz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Hector Depaz treated 59 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Depaz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 64% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Depaz's median patient age at 64, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202459
Average age75
Average risk score1.92
Also on Medicaid64%

Dr. Depaz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Depaz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2847%
  • Men3153%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes53%
  4. Ischemic heart disease44%
  5. Arthritis39%
  6. Heart failure39%
  7. Chronic kidney disease31%
  8. COPD29%

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

Dr. Depaz's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Hector Depaz wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Depaz wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 74 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $532,720 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 82 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024118
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$532,720
Part D patients87

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

  • Generic103 claims87%
  • Brand-name15 claims13%

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

  • Opioids58%68 of 118 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: 822024: 7410%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 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

How Dr. Hector Depaz takes part in Medicare

Dr. Depaz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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. Hector Depaz has 14 publications on record

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Depaz, published from 2010 to 2023. 2017 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery and Gastrectomy. Dr. Depaz has published most often in J Surg Case Rep. Dr. Depaz's most frequent co-authors are Saqib Saeed, MD, Leaque Ahmed, MD and Alexius D. Ramcharan, MD.

Papers14
Years published2010 to 2023

Dr. Depaz's papers by year, 2010 to 2023

Topics Dr. Depaz writes about most

  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • New York
  • Weight Loss

Dr. Depaz's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Depaz

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Hector Depaz received $3,334 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Depaz from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $1,057.

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

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

$3.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,35871%
  • Travel and lodging$86626%
  • Education$1103%

Companies that paid Dr. Depaz 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

Sources for Dr. Hector Depaz'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Hector Depaz's NPI number?

Dr. Hector Depaz's NPI number is 1831200245. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Hector Depaz?

Dr. Hector Depaz is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Hector Depaz practice?

Dr. Depaz practices at 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237. Dr. Depaz's primary practice is Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, part of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Depaz to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Hector Depaz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Depaz is (718) 963-7272.

What is Dr. Hector Depaz's medical license number?

Dr. Depaz holds New York license 214156.

Which hospitals is Dr. Hector Depaz affiliated with?

Dr. Depaz practices at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

What medical group is Dr. Hector Depaz part of?

Dr. Depaz is linked to Harlem Medical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Depaz to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Hector Depaz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Depaz billed Medicare for 21 services in 2024, and Dr. Depaz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Hector Depaz see?

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Depaz in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Hector Depaz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Depaz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212).

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What drugs does Dr. Hector Depaz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Depaz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Acetaminophen-Codeine and Gattex.

Has Dr. Hector Depaz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,334 in general payments to Dr. Depaz from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Davol Inc.

How long has Dr. Hector Depaz been practicing?

Dr. Depaz graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Hector Depaz do research?

Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. Depaz, published from 2010 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Hector Depaz publish with?

Dr. Depaz's most frequent co-authors are Saqib Saeed, MD (7 shared papers), Leaque Ahmed, MD (5 shared papers) and Alexius D. Ramcharan, MD (4 shared papers).

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