Mrs Heather Shay Ward, FNP - Medicare Family Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

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Mrs Heather Shay Ward, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 281 N Lyerly St Ste 200, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 698-0850.

Mrs Heather Shay Ward is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 13263962) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1245086172.

Contact Information

Mrs Heather Shay Ward, FNP
281 N Lyerly St Ste 200,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-2749
(423) 698-0850
(423) 698-0511

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Heather Shay Ward
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location281 N Lyerly St Ste 200, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245086172
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/30/2024
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800332479
  • Enrollment ID: I20240719002263

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Heather Shay Ward such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245086172NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 13263962 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mrs Heather Shay Ward allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSpecialists In Pain Management, Pllc Dba Spine & Pain Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447203922
PECOS PAC ID: 1355253659
Enrollment ID: O20041022000859

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mrs Heather Shay Ward is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mrs Heather Shay Ward, FNP
1135 Natural Way,
Soddy Daisy, TN 37379-6035

Ph: (423) 653-3448		Mrs Heather Shay Ward, FNP
281 N Lyerly St Ste 200,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-2749

Ph: (423) 698-0850

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