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Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Family Medicine and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

Tufts University School of Medicine (1981)

64 Sports Medicine Drive
Fishersville, VA

(540) 332-4909

Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1981 and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP is affiliated with Augusta Health.

Office Locations

1046 Tulip Terrace
Rockingham, VA 22801

(540) 421-0779

(540) 438-0023

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51 Ivy Ridge Lane
Fishersville, VA 22939

(540) 245-7262

(540) 245-7054

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57 N Medical Park Drive Suite 105
Fishersville, VA 22939

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Augusta Health

64 Sports Medicine Drive
Fishersville, VA

(540) 332-4909

(540) 332-4953

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Augusta Health

78 Medical Center Drive
Fishersville, VA

(540) 245-7262

(540) 245-7054

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
blood draw	1143
diabetes management	462
doctor visit	2522
injections	29
lab tests	4020
nursing home care	1034
preventive care	1630
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
skin testing	14
tuberculosis (TB) testing	14
vaccines	439

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
blood draw	1124
diabetes management	405
doctor visit	2390
injections	43
lab tests	3981
nursing home care	961
preventive care	1525
vaccines	377

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	448
Female	644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1030
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	261
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
blood draw	1177
diabetes management	225
doctor visit	2378
injections	27
lab tests	4559
nursing home care	815
preventive care	1510
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	399

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	673

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1072
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	288
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	1158
diabetes management	505
doctor visit	2460
injections	19
lab tests	5002
nursing home care	487
preventive care	2200
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	38
skin procedures	38
vaccines	870

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	808
Female	1230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1902
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	742
From 75 to 84	698
85 and over	448
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
blood draw	1324
diabetes management	602
doctor visit	2522
injections	14
lab tests	5887
nursing home care	393
preventive care	2135
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
vaccines	528

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	623

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	970
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	377
From 75 to 84	345
85 and over	238
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
blood draw	981
diabetes management	464
doctor visit	1854
injections	13
lab tests	4372
nursing home care	608
preventive care	1395
vaccines	178

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	684

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1026
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	306
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2018 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	220
nursing home care	2485

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	701
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	358
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	59
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2019 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	203
nursing home care	2317

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	272
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	60
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2020 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	266
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
nursing home care	867

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	143
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	59
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	55
hospital care	197
inpatient care	197
nursing home care	100
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	76
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	45
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA during 2022 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
nursing home care	99

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	50
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	28
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Rockingham, VA were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and nursing home care.

aspiration	22
blood draw	1151
diabetes management	443
doctor visit	1353
hospital care	85
injections	24
inpatient care	85
lab tests	4636
nursing home care	924
preventive care	1486
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin procedures	22
skin testing	14
tuberculosis (TB) testing	14
vaccines	400

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	463

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	676
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	257
85 and over	221
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	218

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1981. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the Geriatrics and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine (1981)

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Board Certification: Geriatrics

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Augusta Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, TRICARE, Aetna, Molina Healthcare, Virginia Premier Health Plan, Anthem, Sentara Health Plans, United Healthcare, Medicare, Magellan Health Services, Medicaid, Humana, VA Choice, America s Choice Provider Network, Virginia Health Network and Anabaptist Healthshare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

TRICARE

Aetna

Molina Healthcare

Virginia Premier Health Plan

Anthem

Sentara Health Plans

United Healthcare

Medicare

Magellan Health Services

Medicaid

Humana

VA Choice

America s Choice Provider Network

Virginia Health Network

Anabaptist Healthshare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$14 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$14

Biography

Dr. Christopher Heck specializes in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), family medicine, and geriatrics (elderly care) and practices in Fishersville, VA and Rockingham, VA. He seems to honor Magellan Health Services, Anthem, Blue California, and more. Dr. Heck attended Tufts University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He has received distinctions including Friend of Nursing Provider Celebration Award and Daisy Team Award (Hospice). He is professionally affiliated with Augusta Health.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher C. Heck, MD, FAAFP From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography