Physician Profile
Based in Springfield, MA, Heather E. Gotha, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. Heather is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Heather cared for 941 Medicare patients across 1,373 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views.
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300 BIRNIE AVE STE 201
Springfield, MA 01107
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
4745 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 225
Newark, DE 19713
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
1,373 services · 941 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
48 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
46 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Procedure | 29515 |
33 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Harvest of graft from small bone | Procedure | 20900 |
14 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
287 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
161 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
128 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
52 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Gotha is an orthopaedic surgeon in Springfield, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Gotha is listed at 300 Birnie Ave Ste 201, Springfield, MA 01107. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (413) 785-4666. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Gotha's National Provider Identifier is 1669600920. 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
Dr. Gotha attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Gotha has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gotha performs procedures including application of short leg cast, correction of toe joint deformity and application of short leg splint from calf to foot; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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