# Donald P Hetzel, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/donald-hetzel-md-1932181245
NPI: 1932181245
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Donald P Hetzel, MD is a gastroenterology based in Hixson, TN practicing at Galen Medical Group, Pc with NPI 1932181245.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Gastroenterology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1983
- NPI: 1932181245 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1932181245))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Galen Medical Group, Pc
- Address: 4976 Alpha Ln, Hixson, TN, 373435470
- Phone: (423) 308-0280
- Group practice size: 126 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 87.74/100
- Quality category score: 85.67/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 83.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (2 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Donald P Hetzel, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1932181245).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $20.

Largest disclosed payer: ABBVIE INC. ($20 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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