Physician Profile

Alex J. Heard, MD

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About Dr. Heard

Alex J. Heard, MD is a healthcare provider in Palo Alto, CA specializing in critical care medicine. Alex is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2019

Specialty

Critical Care Medicine (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)
Pulmonary Disease (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA licenseA193727
NPI1407411200
NPI issued05/07/2019

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Heard?

Dr. Heard is a critical care physician in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Critical Care Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Heard's address?

Dr. Heard is listed at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94305. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heard?

The number on file is (650) 723-4000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Heard's NPI number?

Dr. Heard's National Provider Identifier is 1407411200. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Heard train?

Dr. Heard attended Other, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Heard been practicing?

Dr. Heard has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Has Dr. Heard confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Heard. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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