Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Kenneth C Heist, DO

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1730269481

Dr. Kenneth C Heist, DO is an Ophthalmology in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with David M. Ringel, DO PA, a 2-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Licensed in
PA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

2301 S 13th St
Philadelphia, PA 19148-3505
Phone: (215) 271-6900
Fax: (215) 271-8740
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence OS006682L (PA)

Record details

NPI number1730269481
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedOctober 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolPHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice David M. Ringel, Do Pa — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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