AMELIA R. HECK M.D. – NPI #1457708687
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

AMELIA HECK is a physician located in ANNVILLE, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457708687 to AMELIA HECK on May 18, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jan 09, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for AMELIA HECK below.

NPI Profile for
AMELIA R. HECK

NPI Number
1457708687
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
AMELIA R. HECK
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1251 E MAIN ST
ANNVILLE, PA 17003-1643
Phone: (717) 867-4671 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 09, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 PA MD468475

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1251 E MAIN ST,
ANNVILLE, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA - Graduated 2016
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
AMELIA HECK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
      555 NORTH DUKE STREET
      LANCASTER, PA 17602
    • MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
      500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
      HERSHEY, PA 17033
    • UPMC PINNACLE
      409 SOUTH SECOND STREET
      HARRISBURG, PA 17105
    • WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
      252 SOUTH 4TH STREET
      LEBANON, PA 17042
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
      278 MAYTOWN ROAD, SUITE 400
      ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.
      750 EAST PARK DRIVE, SUITE 102
      HARRISBURG, PA 17111
    • WELLSPAN VNA HOME CARE
      540 SOUTH GEORGE STREET
      YORK, PA 17401

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