Celeste D Heckman, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Strasburg, PA

Celeste D Heckman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Strasburg, Pennsylvania. She went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Lancaster General Medical Group and her current practice location is 1135 Hampden Dr, Strasburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 687-0313.

Celeste D Heckman is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD066640L) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1376519728.

Contact Information

Celeste D Heckman, MD
1135 Hampden Dr,
Strasburg, PA 17579-1123
(717) 687-0313
(717) 687-3604



Physician's Profile

Full NameCeleste D Heckman
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location1135 Hampden Dr, Strasburg, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Celeste D Heckman attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376519728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537204086
  • Enrollment ID: I20100308000873

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Celeste D Heckman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376519728NPI-NPPES
0017862870001MedicaidPA
H10542OtherPAHEALTH ASSURANCE
7480668OtherPAAETNA NON-HMO
01759202OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS
P002751OtherPAGATEWAY HEALTH PLAN
342867OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
1086305OtherPAAETNA HMO
77532 S1QJOtherPAGEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD066640L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lancaster General Medical Group0941103683463

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Entity NameLancaster General Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952392383
PECOS PAC ID: 0941103683
Enrollment ID: O20040309000916

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Celeste D Heckman, MD
1135 Hampden Dr,
Strasburg, PA 17579-1123

Ph: (717) 687-0313
Celeste D Heckman, MD
1135 Hampden Dr,
Strasburg, PA 17579-1123

Ph: (717) 687-0313

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