Dr. James Gordon Hecker, MD, PhD

  • Seattle, WA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1841228988PAC ID6507767068
Medicare services, 2021
39
Medicare patients, 2024
30
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$470
Practice address
325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Practice phone
Call (206) 744-9535
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Primary practice

Harborview Medical Center

Hospital · Seattle, Washington

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Dr. James Gordon Hecker is an anesthesiologist in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Hecker practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington.

Dr. Hecker's NPI, 1841228988, was assigned on June 29, 2006. Dr. Hecker graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Hecker holds Washington license MD60173860.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6507767068
NPI enumeration date
June 29, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(206) 744-9535
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

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

Dr. James Gordon Hecker practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Hecker's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center, at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 in King County. The practice phone is (206) 744-9535.

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Dr. James Gordon Hecker is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Hecker's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. The medical group on file is UW Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hecker to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Gordon Hecker's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Harborview Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James Gordon Hecker is one of 1,332 anesthesiologists in Washington

Anesthesiology is Dr. Hecker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Hecker is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD60173860 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Hecker

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Dr. James Gordon Hecker billed Medicare for 39 services in 2021

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from Dr. Hecker across 3 procedure codes in 2021, for 30 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,203 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202139
Medicare patients30
Paid by Medicare$8,203
Procedure codes3

Dr. Hecker's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Anesthesia
2020: 122021: 24100%
Surgery
2020: 02021: 15

Dr. Hecker compared with the Washington median for anesthesiologists, 2021

  • Dr. Hecker
  • Washington median
Medicare services
39vs 41Close to median
Medicare patients
30vs 10772% below

Medians across 1,312 anesthesiologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hecker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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. James Gordon Hecker treated 30 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hecker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hecker's median patient age at 46, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202430
Average age69
Average risk score1.42

Dr. Hecker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Hecker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1963%
  • Men1137%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Depression63%
  4. Arthritis60%
  5. Mood disorders60%
  6. Stroke or TIA50%
  7. Anxiety40%

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

Dr. Hecker's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 46

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. James Gordon Hecker scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Hecker for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Hecker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Hecker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 74.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

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

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Dr. James Gordon Hecker received $470 in industry payments from 2018 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Hecker from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Masimo Corporation paid the most, $236.

General payments to Dr. Hecker by program year, 2018 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Hecker by kind, 2018 to 2023

$470in total
  • Food and beverage$23650%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$23450%

Companies that paid Dr. Hecker the most, 2018 to 2023

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

Dr. James Gordon Hecker graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine

Dr. Hecker graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James Gordon Hecker'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)
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)
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. James Gordon Hecker's NPI number?

Dr. James Gordon Hecker's NPI number is 1841228988. It was assigned on June 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James Gordon Hecker?

Dr. James Gordon Hecker is an anesthesiologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. James Gordon Hecker practice?

Dr. Hecker practices at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104. Dr. Hecker's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hecker to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. James Gordon Hecker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hecker is (206) 744-9535.

What is Dr. James Gordon Hecker's medical license number?

Dr. Hecker holds Washington license MD60173860.

Which hospitals is Dr. James Gordon Hecker affiliated with?

Dr. Hecker practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dmand AI links Dr. Hecker to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. James Gordon Hecker part of?

Dr. Hecker is linked to UW Physicians.

Does Dr. James Gordon Hecker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hecker billed Medicare for 39 services in 2021, and Dr. Hecker accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. James Gordon Hecker's MIPS score?

Dr. Hecker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Gordon Hecker see?

CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hecker in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Dr. James Gordon Hecker bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Hecker's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620), anesthesia (00670) and anesthesia (01926).

Where did Dr. James Gordon Hecker go to medical school?

Dr. Hecker graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1989.

Has Dr. James Gordon Hecker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $470 in general payments to Dr. Hecker from 2 companies from 2018 to 2023. The largest total came from Masimo Corporation.

How long has Dr. James Gordon Hecker been practicing?

Dr. Hecker graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

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