Community Mental Health ServicesEarly Medical InterventionPsychotic Disorders
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers, MD
NPI1164412003PAC ID6204824121
- Medicare services, 2023
- 47
- Part D claims, 2024
- 44
- Publications
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $7,109
- Practice address
- 1601 23rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Nashville, Tennessee
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Dr. Stephan H. Heckers is a psychiatrist in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Heckers practices at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Heckers' NPI, 1164412003, was assigned on October 23, 2005. Dr. Heckers holds Tennessee license 40625.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1164412003NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204824121
- NPI enumeration date
- October 23, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers practices at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Heckers' primary practice is Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit, at 1601 23rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212.
- Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit1601 23rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Heckers' primary practice is Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Heckers is also affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heckers to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - UnitPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephan H. Heckers' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Heckers practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephan H. Heckers is one of 462 psychiatrists in Tennessee
Psychiatry is Dr. Heckers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Heckers is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, TennesseePrimary
Psychiatrists near Dr. Heckers
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers billed Medicare for 47 services in 2023
CMS data shows 47 Medicare services from Dr. Heckers across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,528 for them.
Medicare services, 202347
Paid by Medicare$1,528
Procedure codes1
Where Dr. Heckers' Medicare services took place, 2023
- In an office2247%
- In a facility2553%
Dr. Heckers compared with the Tennessee median for psychiatrists, 2023
- Dr. Heckers
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 47vs 15770% below
- Part D claims
- 23vs 18087% below
Medians across 527 psychiatrists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Heckers' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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. Stephan H. Heckers' patients have a median age of 39
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Heckers' median patient age at 39, with 44% women.
Dr. Heckers' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 39
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women44%
- Men56%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Heckers wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 23 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,062 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 27 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202444
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$1,062
Dr. Heckers' 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: 272024: 2315%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 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
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Heckers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Heckers as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Stephan H. Heckers has 79 publications on record
Dmand AI links 79 papers to Dr. Heckers, published from 2015 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 16. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders. Dr. Heckers has published most often in Schizophr Res. Dr. Heckers' most frequent co-authors are Jo Ellen Wilson, MD, Alan F. Breier, MD and Roscoe O. Brady, MD.
Papers79
Years published2015 to 2025
Dr. Heckers' papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Dr. Heckers writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic Disorders
- Hippocampus
- Brain
- Cognition
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cognitive Dysfunction
Dr. Heckers' most frequent co-authors
- Jo Ellen Wilson, MD9 shared papers
- Alan F. Breier, MD5 shared papers
- Roscoe O. Brady, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Heckers
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers received $7,109 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Heckers from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $7,109.
General payments to Dr. Heckers by kind, 2019 to 2019
$7.1Kin total
- Travel and lodging$6,90497%
- Food and beverage$2063%
Companies that paid Dr. Heckers the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Stephan H. Heckers'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 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 Data |
| 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 |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stephan H. Heckers' NPI number?
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers' NPI number is 1164412003. It was assigned on October 23, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephan H. Heckers?
Dr. Stephan H. Heckers is a psychiatrist in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers practice?
Dr. Heckers practices at 1601 23rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212. Dr. Heckers' primary practice is Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital - Unit in Nashville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Heckers to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Stephan H. Heckers' medical license number?
Dr. Heckers holds Tennessee license 40625.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephan H. Heckers affiliated with?
Dr. Heckers is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Heckers to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Stephan H. Heckers part of?
Dr. Heckers is linked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Heckers billed Medicare for 47 services in 2023, and Dr. Heckers accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Heckers as offering telehealth services.
What services does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Heckers' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Heckers' most prescribed drugs by claims were Lorazepam and Aripiprazole.
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Has Dr. Stephan H. Heckers received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,109 in general payments to Dr. Heckers from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephan H. Heckers been practicing?
Dr. Heckers graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
Does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers do research?
Dmand AI links 79 publications to Dr. Heckers, published from 2015 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Stephan H. Heckers publish with?
Dr. Heckers' most frequent co-authors are Jo Ellen Wilson, MD (9 shared papers), Alan F. Breier, MD (5 shared papers) and Roscoe O. Brady, MD (4 shared papers).
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