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Dr. William John Heerman, MD
NPI1598938060PAC ID5092970996
- Medicare services, 2024
- 60
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 28
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,226
- Publications
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232
- Practice phone
- Call (615) 322-3454
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. William John Heerman is a pediatrician in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Heerman practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Dr. Heerman's NPI, 1598938060, was assigned on April 7, 2008. Dr. Heerman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Heerman holds Tennessee license 45408.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1598938060NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5092970996
- NPI enumeration date
- April 7, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (615) 322-3454
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William John Heerman practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Heerman's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 322-3454.
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 · Davidson CountyPhone(615) 322-3454
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William John Heerman is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Heerman's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heerman to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William John Heerman's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heerman practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William John Heerman is one of 1,094 pediatricians in Tennessee
Pediatrics is Dr. Heerman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Heerman is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatrics, TennesseePrimary
Pediatricians near Dr. Heerman
Counts of pediatricians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,094pediatricians in Tennessee222pediatricians in Nashville81pediatricians at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William John Heerman billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024
CMS data shows 60 Medicare services from Dr. Heerman across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 28 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,587 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202460
Medicare patients28
Paid by Medicare$3,587
Procedure codes4
Dr. Heerman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 402024: 3610%
- Other services
- 2023: 162024: 2450%
Dr. Heerman compared with the Tennessee median for pediatricians, 2024
- Dr. Heerman
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 60vs 9235% below
- Medicare patients
- 28vs 8366% below
- Part D claims
- 881vs 1655.1 times
Medians across 133 pediatricians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Heerman'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. William John Heerman treated 28 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heerman in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 61% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.17, 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. Heerman's median patient age at 62, with 39% women.
Medicare patients, 202428
Average age70
Average risk score2.17
Dr. Heerman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1139%
- Men1761%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Heerman's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol61%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Heerman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women39%
- Men60%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William John Heerman wrote 1,226 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Heerman wrote 1,226 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 881 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $68,985 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 809 claims across 34 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,226
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$68,985
Part D patients55
Dr. Heerman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,010 claims82%
- Brand-name216 claims18%
Dr. Heerman'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. Heerman's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%81 of 1,226 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: 8092024: 8819%
Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 34 in 2023.
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. William John Heerman takes part in Medicare
Dr. Heerman 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. William John Heerman has 75 publications on record
Dmand AI links 75 papers to Dr. Heerman, published from 2013 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Pediatric Obesity, Body Mass Index and Health Behavior. Dr. Heerman has published most often in Acad Pediatr. Dr. Heerman's most frequent co-authors are Shari Lynn Barkin, MD, Lee Michael Sanders, MD and Jason P. Block, MD.
Papers75
Years published2013 to 2025
Dr. Heerman's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Heerman writes about most
- Pediatric Obesity
- Body Mass Index
- Health Behavior
- Parents
- Hispanic or Latino
- Diet
- Overweight
- Tennessee
Dr. Heerman's most frequent co-authors
- Shari Lynn Barkin, MD32 shared papers
- Lee Michael Sanders, MD13 shared papers
- Jason P. Block, MD11 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Heerman
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. William John Heerman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Dr. Heerman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William John Heerman'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 |
| 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. William John Heerman's NPI number?
Dr. William John Heerman's NPI number is 1598938060. It was assigned on April 7, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William John Heerman?
Dr. William John Heerman is a pediatrician in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).
Where does Dr. William John Heerman practice?
Dr. Heerman practices at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232. Dr. Heerman's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heerman to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. William John Heerman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Heerman is (615) 322-3454.
What is Dr. William John Heerman's medical license number?
Dr. Heerman holds Tennessee license 45408.
Which hospitals is Dr. William John Heerman affiliated with?
Dr. Heerman practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
What medical group is Dr. William John Heerman part of?
Dr. Heerman is linked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Heerman to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. William John Heerman accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heerman billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024, and Dr. Heerman accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William John Heerman see?
CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Heerman in 2024, with an average age of 70.
What services does Dr. William John Heerman bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Heerman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G2211).
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Where did Dr. William John Heerman go to medical school?
Dr. Heerman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. William John Heerman prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heerman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
How long has Dr. William John Heerman been practicing?
Dr. Heerman graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. William John Heerman do research?
Dmand AI links 75 publications to Dr. Heerman, published from 2013 to 2025.
Who does Dr. William John Heerman publish with?
Dr. Heerman's most frequent co-authors are Shari Lynn Barkin, MD (32 shared papers), Lee Michael Sanders, MD (13 shared papers) and Jason P. Block, MD (11 shared papers).
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