Stephen Edward Heinzman, M.D.
NPI 1497863088ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Birmingham, AL
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1992). 241 Medicare patients in 2024, $70,968 paid; nearly all of their 277 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $127.89 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497863088 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 18, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 00020932 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 241 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 379 across 78 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $70,968 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 277 · 288 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 182 |
| Total drug cost | $1,518 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Eastern Surgical Associates, P.C.Birmingham, AL · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL
- St Vincent's St ClairPell City, AL
- St. Vincent's EastBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$127.89 · 5 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$468.94 · 5 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $38.60 | 1 |
| Kerecis Limited | $34.00 | 1 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $19.60 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $19.44 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $16.25 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$127.89 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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