Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kathryn Hecker, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Greensboro, NC

  • NPI 1992744437
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1507 Westover Ter, Ste C
Greensboro, NC 274087130
(336) 274-7771
fax (336) 274-2024

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #9700982
Medicaid
NC #7901816

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992744437. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,216
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$126,246
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 150 141 $121
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 128 126 $34
92134 Imaging of retina 126 123 $37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 118 110 $59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 117 117 $120
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 114 55 $34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 112 98 $86
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 94 90 $26
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 81 50 $464
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 63 63 $158

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$602
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 6 $219.85
Astellas Pharma US Inc 1 $125.00
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 2 $86.93
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $52.97
ABBVIE INC. 2 $50.37
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 3 $46.70
Notal Vision, Inc. 1 $19.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$602

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
947
Patients
381
Total drug cost
$155,861
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 244 66 $6,110
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 168 136 $1,890
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 116 32 $2,816
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 86 46 $2,488
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 67 34 $3,953
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 60 32 $87,785
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 58 21 $1,644
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 38 0 $16,998
Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) Brand 24 0 $7,785
Ofloxacin Generic 22 14 $246

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kathryn Hecker's medical specialty?
Dr. Kathryn Hecker practices Ophthalmology Physician in Greensboro, NC.
Where does Dr. Kathryn Hecker practice?
Dr. Kathryn Hecker practices at 1507 Westover Ter, Greensboro, NC 274087130. Office phone: 3362747771.
What is Dr. Kathryn Hecker's NPI?
Dr. Kathryn Hecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992744437, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kathryn Hecker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kathryn Hecker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kathryn Hecker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.