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Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

2000 W Commercial Boulevard Suite 115
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

(954) 839-8080

Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL specializing in diagnostic radiology.

Office Locations

2000 W Commercial Boulevard Suite 115
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Alternatively, a more civilized approach comes inadvertently from Dr. Heather Sher, a Florida radiologist involved in the treatment of victims in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting...”—"Opinion | Calling for an 'Emmett Till Moment'", MedPage Today, June 2022

“Dr. Heather Sher, a radiologist in Broward County who treated victims of the Parkland shooting and other incidents, wrote in The Atlantic about the differences in wounds from AR-15s and handguns.”—"Judge who overturned California's assault weapons ban faces barrage of criticism", NBC News, June 2021

“Dr. Heather Sher, a Florida radiologist who has treated many gunshot wound victims, including the teenagers shot at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018, said in an op-ed that year that the...”—"Newsom Blasts Judge As 'Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Of Gun Lobby' After Ruling", Huff Post, June 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD had a list price for foot MRI, leg MRI, lower leg MRI, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), and thigh MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ankle MRI

bone density test

central DEXA

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

In 2023, Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD had a list price for ankle MRI, bone density test, central DEXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), elbow MRI, hip MRI, joint MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, shoulder MRI, upper extremity MRI, and wrist MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

brain MRI

carotid duplex ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD had a list price for brain MRI, carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, chest CT scan, duplex ultrasound, spine imaging, vascular studies, vascular ultrasound, venous ultrasound, women's imaging, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	495
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	383
CT scan	729
hip imaging	116
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	118
musculoskeletal imaging	290
pelvic imaging	291
spinal procedures	119
thoracic (chest) imaging	1890
ultrasound (sonogram)	572
vascular procedures	262
women's imaging	26
X-rays	2197

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	491
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	373
CT scan	676
hip imaging	122
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	100
musculoskeletal imaging	250
pelvic imaging	267
spinal procedures	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	1755
ultrasound (sonogram)	399
vascular procedures	157
women's imaging	20
X-rays	2058

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1212
Female	1519

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1852
Black	611
Hispanic	193
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	788
From 75 to 84	682
85 and over	531
Less than 65	730

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	340
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	248
CT scan	522
hip imaging	242
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	146
musculoskeletal imaging	532
pelvic imaging	224
spinal procedures	77
thoracic (chest) imaging	1359
ultrasound (sonogram)	303
vascular procedures	125
women's imaging	19
X-rays	1851

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1123
Female	1315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1660
Black	533
Hispanic	167
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	821
From 75 to 84	597
85 and over	401
Less than 65	619

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	503
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	319
CT scan	763
hip imaging	240
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
musculoskeletal imaging	579
neck imaging	21
pelvic imaging	301
spinal procedures	144
thoracic (chest) imaging	1875
ultrasound (sonogram)	512
vascular procedures	176
women's imaging	30
X-rays	2452

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2808
Female	3314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4070
Black	1414
Hispanic	422
Asian	0
Other	128
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2192
From 75 to 84	1490
85 and over	946
Less than 65	1494

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	577
aspiration	32
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	328
CT scan	950
hip imaging	60
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	106
musculoskeletal imaging	322
neck imaging	24
pelvic imaging	385
pleural drainage	12
spinal procedures	172
thoracic (chest) imaging	1731
ultrasound (sonogram)	511
vascular procedures	166
women's imaging	39
X-rays	1956

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1303
Female	1579

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1904
Black	649
Hispanic	221
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1020
From 75 to 84	723
85 and over	468
Less than 65	671

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	479
aspiration	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	296
CT scan	787
hip imaging	73
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	132
musculoskeletal imaging	330
neck imaging	30
pelvic imaging	327
pleural drainage	19
spinal procedures	100
thoracic (chest) imaging	1601
ultrasound (sonogram)	427
vascular procedures	139
women's imaging	35
X-rays	1784

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1255
Female	1478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1842
Black	599
Hispanic	185
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	993
From 75 to 84	718
85 and over	416
Less than 65	606

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2018 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	387
aspiration	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	325
CT scan	754
hip imaging	37
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	66
musculoskeletal imaging	186
neck imaging	19
pelvic imaging	294
pleural drainage	13
spinal procedures	110
thoracic (chest) imaging	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	332
vascular procedures	106
women's imaging	26
X-rays	198

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1024
Female	1250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1534
Black	472
Hispanic	180
Asian	0
Other	59
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	829
From 75 to 84	608
85 and over	392
Less than 65	445

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2019 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	597
aspiration	14
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	448
cardiac procedures	12
CT scan	1111
hip imaging	40
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	122
musculoskeletal imaging	342
neck imaging	22
nuclear scan	12
pelvic imaging	399
pleural drainage	14
spinal procedures	189
stress testing	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	141
ultrasound (sonogram)	601
vascular procedures	238
women's imaging	24
X-rays	319

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1366
Female	1672

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2025
Black	649
Hispanic	234
Asian	0
Other	78
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1122
From 75 to 84	823
85 and over	526
Less than 65	567

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2020 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	337
aspiration	20
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	306
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	662
hip imaging	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	216
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	242
pleural drainage	20
spinal procedures	107
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	398
vascular procedures	188
women's imaging	19
X-rays	221

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1001
Female	1200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1444
Black	499
Hispanic	166
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	813
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	411
Less than 65	397

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	30
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2021 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	207
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	239
CT scan	503
hip imaging	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	126
pelvic imaging	168
spinal procedures	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	264
vascular procedures	128
women's imaging	16
X-rays	141

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	791
Female	909

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1132
Black	352
Hispanic	139
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	646
From 75 to 84	457
85 and over	298
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2022 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	236
aspiration	14
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	229
cardiac procedures	22
CT scan	585
hip imaging	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
musculoskeletal imaging	172
nuclear scan	22
pelvic imaging	159
spinal procedures	118
stress testing	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	70
ultrasound (sonogram)	190
vascular procedures	101
X-rays	151

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	812
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1175
Black	305
Hispanic	126
Asian	0
Other	51
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	612
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	319
Less than 65	244

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	422
aspiration	18
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	317
cardiac procedures	15
CT scan	731
hip imaging	90
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
musculoskeletal imaging	304
neck imaging	23
nuclear scan	15
pelvic imaging	277
pleural drainage	15
spinal procedures	117
stress testing	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	966
ultrasound (sonogram)	409
vascular procedures	162
women's imaging	25
X-rays	1211

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1154
Female	1373

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	553
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1694
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	184
Other	58

**Age**
75 to 84	653
85 and over	428
Less than 65	552
65 to 74	894

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Education & Training

She has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$19 Jornay PM 20mg capsules (Bottle of 100) $19

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19

Biography

Dr. Heather Sher practices diagnostic radiology in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She studied medicine at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather C. Sher, MD From 2012 - 2022

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