Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Neurologist
NPI1497280226PAC ID4981971231
Medicare services, 2024
122
Medicare patients, 2024
103
Part D claims, 2024
618
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
900-10 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Practice phone
Call (215) 955-8039
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Primary practice

Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel is a neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Heckel practices at Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Heckel's NPI, 1497280226, was assigned on April 30, 2017. Dr. Heckel graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2017. Dr. Heckel holds Pennsylvania license MD473431.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981971231
NPI enumeration date
April 30, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 955-8039
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel practices at Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Heckel's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, at 900-10 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 955-8039.

  • Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
    900-10 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 955-8039

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

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Heckel's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heckel is also affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. The medical group on file is Jefferson University Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heckel to 1 more group practice or clinic, 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. Brittany Lynn Heckel's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jefferson Hospital for NeuroscienceAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel is one of 910 neurologists in Pennsylvania

Neurology is Dr. Heckel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Heckel is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD473431 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

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Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024

CMS data shows 122 Medicare services from Dr. Heckel across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 103 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,778 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024122
Medicare patients103
Paid by Medicare$8,778
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 762024: 8917%
Surgery
2023: 292024: 2128%
Other services
2023: 02024: 12

Dr. Heckel compared with the Pennsylvania median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Heckel
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
122vs 31061% below
Medicare patients
103vs 19347% below
Part D claims
490vs 28174% above

Medians across 876 neurologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Heckel'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. Brittany Lynn Heckel treated 103 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 64

CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heckel in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 40 patients. 68% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have mood disorders. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.48, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heckel's median patient age at 45, with 78% women.

Medicare patients, 2024103
Average age64
Average risk score1.48
Also on Medicaid25%

Dr. Heckel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Heckel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7977%
  • Men2423%

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

  1. High cholesterol68%
  2. Mood disorders68%
  3. High blood pressure66%
  4. Depression60%
  5. Anxiety57%
  6. Arthritis55%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Diabetes25%

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

Dr. Heckel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women78%
  • Men21%

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

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel wrote 618 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Heckel wrote 618 Medicare Part D claims for 65 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 490 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $134,677 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 390 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024618
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$134,677
Part D patients65

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

  • Generic457 claims74%
  • Brand-name148 claims24%
  • Other13 claims2%

Dr. Heckel'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, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3902024: 49026%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 15 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. Brittany Lynn Heckel offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Heckel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Heckel as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Heckel in 2014. Dr. Heckel's most frequent co-authors are Fred Cohen, MD, Leonardo G. Cohen, MD and Benjamin W. Friedman, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Heckel's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Heckel

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

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel received $5,609 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 161 general payments to Dr. Heckel from 12 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,341.

General payments to Dr. Heckel by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Heckel by kind, 2021 to 2025

$5.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,30977%
  • Consulting fees$1,30023%

Companies that paid Dr. Heckel the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. Heckel graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel'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)
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)
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. Brittany Lynn Heckel's NPI number?

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel's NPI number is 1497280226. It was assigned on April 30, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel?

Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel is a neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel practice?

Dr. Heckel practices at 900-10 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Dr. Heckel's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heckel to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Heckel is (215) 955-8039.

What is Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel's medical license number?

Dr. Heckel holds Pennsylvania license MD473431.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel affiliated with?

Dr. Heckel is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel part of?

Dr. Heckel is linked to Jefferson University Physicians.

Does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heckel billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024, and Dr. Heckel accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel see?

CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heckel in 2024, with an average age of 64.

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What services does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Heckel's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64615).

Where did Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel go to medical school?

Dr. Heckel graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heckel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Topiramate, Aimovig Autoinjector and Duloxetine HCl.

Has Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,609 in general payments to Dr. Heckel from 12 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel been practicing?

Dr. Heckel graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Heckel.

Who does Dr. Brittany Lynn Heckel publish with?

Dr. Heckel's most frequent co-authors are Fred Cohen, MD (1 shared paper), Leonardo G. Cohen, MD (1 shared paper) and Benjamin W. Friedman, MD (1 shared paper).

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