Mrs Heather Hecei Smith, WHNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Smithfield, NC

Mrs Heather Hecei Smith, WHNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health" in Smithfield, North Carolina. She went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and her current practice location is 520 North St, Smithfield, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 934-3015.

Mrs Heather Hecei Smith is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 5004659) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497072169.

Contact Information

Mrs Heather Hecei Smith, WHNP
520 North St,
Smithfield, NC 27577-4016
(919) 934-3015
(919) 934-0958

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Heather Hecei Smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience17 Years
Location520 North St, Smithfield, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Heather Hecei Smith attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497072169
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2010
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426355934
  • Enrollment ID: I20160329001496

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Heather Hecei Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497072169NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health 5004659 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke Health Raleigh HospitalRaleigh, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc83254127372636

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 Hecei Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrivate Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457389033
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368
Enrollment ID: O20031204000577
Entity NameDuke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205553369
PECOS PAC ID: 8325412737
Enrollment ID: O20230327002247

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 Hecei Smith 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 Hecei Smith, WHNP
520 North St,
Smithfield, NC 27577-4016

Ph: (919) 934-3015
Mrs Heather Hecei Smith, WHNP
520 North St,
Smithfield, NC 27577-4016

Ph: (919) 934-3015

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