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Dr. Stephen O. Heard , MD

Anesthesiology • Worcester, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Heard, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Anesthesiology in Worcester, MA. Practice services are available at 55 LAKE AVE N under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

55 Lake Ave N
Department Of Anesthesiology

Worcester, MA 016550002

Telephone 5083343271
Fax 5088565911
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Umass Memorial Medical Center Facility NPI 1679574933

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Worcester, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 22.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
149 Specialists

Practicing in Worcester, MA (2146 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
92.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
12 12 $767.08 $54.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-24
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MD 45736

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LC0200X

State License MA 45736

An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
110064548A (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Ewa Hryniszyn , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003056284

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1003137746

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Elizabeth Stewart , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013576388

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1013598515

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Megan Bare , RN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013648443

Registered Nurse

Marilee Edwards , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013973486

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 24, 2020

Anesthesiology (License #45736 in MD)

NPI Profile Active February 28, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location February 28, 2018

Registered at 55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, WORCESTER, MA 016550002 (Tel: 5083343271)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 415348, BOSTON, MA 022415348

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 28, 2018

Recorded as STEPHEN HEARD, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2018

Anesthesiology (License #45736 in MA)

NPI Profile Active November 02, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location November 02, 2010

Registered at 55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, WORCESTER, MA 016550002 (Tel: 5083343271)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address November 02, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 415348, BOSTON, MA 022415348

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 02, 2010

Recorded as STEPHEN HEARD, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 02, 2010

Anesthesiology (License #45736 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417932039
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 07, 2005
Last Update: November 24, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 415348

Boston, MA 022415348

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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