Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Douglas B. Hecox

MD · Nephrology · Drexel University College Of Medicine
760 GOLF VIEW DR
UNIT 200
Medford, OR 97504
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 27+ Years Practicing
307
Medicare Patients / yr
8
Procedures Billed
27
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Hecox

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Oregon, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Hecox is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 97504, OR — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Hecox Does

Dr. Hecox served 307 Medicare patients across 718 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 46% below the average Nephrology in Oregon (569 patients across 76 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)28794
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)18930
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)5734
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)5129
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)4532

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Hecox billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Hecox is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Medford, OR
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Sky Lakes Medical Center

Klamath Falls, OR
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Hecox practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Hecox offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 760 GOLF VIEW DR, UNIT 200, Medford, OR 97504
Phone: (541) 618-4400

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 84% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

82.2405

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 97504, OR

If Dr. Hecox isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 97504, OR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Justin R. SmithNephrology1.8 mi
Iman S. KhanNephrology1.1K1.8 mi
Kumar Pannagasayanam DineshNephrology1.2K1.8 mi
Renu GuptaNephrology1.2K1.8 mi
Litty ThomasNephrology6681.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Hecox takes three steps:

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Douglas B. Hecox: Common Questions

Does Dr. Hecox accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Hecox is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Hecox depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 97504, OR →
Where is Dr. Hecox's office?
Dr. Hecox practices at 760 GOLF VIEW DR, UNIT 200, Medford, OR 97504. Phone: (541) 618-4400.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Hecox accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (541) 618-4400 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 97504, OR to see available options.
Does Dr. Hecox offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Hecox as offering telehealth. Call the office at (541) 618-4400 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Hecox?
Dr. Hecox graduated in 1999 and has been practicing for approximately 27 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Hecox treated 307 Medicare patients across 8 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Hecox is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (541) 618-4400 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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