Christopher Heid

  • Dallas, TX
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1487041075PAC ID6608257357
Medicare services, 2023
27
Medicare patients, 2024
56
Part D claims, 2024
29
Publications
17
MIPS score, 2024
83
Practice address
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Practice phone
Call (214) 633-5555
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Christopher Heid is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Dallas, Texas

Christopher Heid practices at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

Christopher Heid's NPI, 1487041075, was assigned on April 21, 2015. Christopher Heid graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2015. Christopher Heid holds Texas license S6637.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608257357
NPI enumeration date
April 21, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(214) 633-5555
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Christopher Heid practices at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas

Christopher Heid's primary practice is William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 633-5555.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Christopher Heid is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Christopher Heid's primary practice is William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. Christopher Heid is also affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Christopher Heid to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher Heid's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Heid practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
William P. Clements Jr. University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Christopher Heid is one of 432 cardiothoracic surgeons in Texas

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Christopher Heid's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Christopher Heid is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), TexasPrimaryLicense S6637 · taxonomy 208G00000X

Cardiothoracic surgeons near Christopher Heid

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Christopher Heid billed Medicare for 27 services in 2023

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Christopher Heid across 2 procedure codes in 2023, for 56 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,415 for them.

Medicare services, 202327
Medicare patients56
Paid by Medicare$3,415
Procedure codes2

Where Christopher Heid's Medicare services took place, 2023

  • In an office1556%
  • In a facility1244%

Christopher Heid compared with the Texas median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2023

  • Christopher Heid
  • Texas median
Medicare services
27vs 11276% below
Medicare patients
56vs 9239% below

Medians across 354 cardiothoracic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Christopher Heid's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Christopher Heid treated 56 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 56 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Heid in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 27 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Heid's median patient age at 63, with 37% women.

Medicare patients, 202456
Average age66
Average risk score3.07
Also on Medicaid20%

Christopher Heid's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Christopher Heid's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2036%
  • Men3664%

Chronic conditions among Christopher Heid's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Heart failure70%
  4. Ischemic heart disease68%
  5. Atrial fibrillation52%
  6. Chronic kidney disease52%
  7. Arthritis48%
  8. Diabetes48%

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

Christopher Heid's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women37%
  • Men62%

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

Christopher Heid wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Christopher Heid wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims. 86% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202429

Christopher Heid's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic25 claims86%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims14%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Christopher Heid scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Christopher Heid for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Christopher Heid accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Christopher Heid as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Christopher Heid's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 70.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Christopher Heid has 17 publications on record

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Christopher Heid, published from 2020 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Coronary Artery Bypass, Lung Transplantation and Postoperative Complications. Christopher Heid has published most often in J Surg Res. Christopher Heid's most frequent co-authors are Mitri Khaled Khoury, MD, Matthias Peltz, MD and Raghav Chandra, MD.

Papers17
Years published2020 to 2025

Christopher Heid's papers by year, 2020 to 2025

Topics Christopher Heid writes about most

  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Endovascular Procedures
  • Length of Stay

Christopher Heid's most frequent co-authors

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

Christopher Heid received $11,917 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 115 general payments to Christopher Heid from 17 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $5,933.

General payments to Christopher Heid by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Christopher Heid by kind, 2021 to 2025

$11.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,13960%
  • Travel and lodging$4,77840%

Companies that paid Christopher Heid the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Christopher Heid graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

Christopher Heid graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolWright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

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Sources for Christopher Heid'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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
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 Christopher Heid's NPI number?

Christopher Heid's NPI number is 1487041075. It was assigned on April 21, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Christopher Heid specialize in?

Christopher Heid is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does Christopher Heid practice?

Christopher Heid practices at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390. Christopher Heid's primary practice is William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. Dmand AI also links Christopher Heid to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Christopher Heid's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Christopher Heid is (214) 633-5555.

What is Christopher Heid's medical license number?

Christopher Heid holds Texas license S6637.

Which hospitals is Christopher Heid affiliated with?

Christopher Heid practices at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Christopher Heid is also affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital.

What medical group is Christopher Heid part of?

Christopher Heid is linked to University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Does Christopher Heid accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Christopher Heid billed Medicare for 27 services in 2023, and Christopher Heid accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Christopher Heid offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Christopher Heid as offering telehealth services.

What is Christopher Heid's MIPS score?

Christopher Heid's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Christopher Heid see?

CMS counts 56 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Heid in 2024, with an average age of 66.

What services does Christopher Heid bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Christopher Heid's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99205) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Christopher Heid go to medical school?

Christopher Heid graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2015.

Has Christopher Heid received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,917 in general payments to Christopher Heid from 17 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.

How long has Christopher Heid been practicing?

Christopher Heid graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Christopher Heid do research?

Dmand AI links 17 publications to Christopher Heid, published from 2020 to 2025.

Who does Christopher Heid publish with?

Christopher Heid's most frequent co-authors are Mitri Khaled Khoury, MD (9 shared papers), Matthias Peltz, MD (7 shared papers) and Raghav Chandra, MD (6 shared papers).

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