Ms Heather Wheatley, NP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Athens, GA

Ms Heather Wheatley, NP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Athens, Georgia. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice University Cancer And Blood Center, Llc and her current practice location is 658 N Chase St Ste 201, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 353-2990.

Ms Heather Wheatley is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number RN170271) 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 1780810226.

Contact Information

Ms Heather Wheatley, NP-C
658 N Chase St Ste 201,
Athens, GA 30601-1960
(706) 353-2990
(706) 353-2992

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Heather Wheatley
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience16 Years
Location658 N Chase St Ste 201, Athens, Georgia
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:
  • Ms Heather Wheatley graduated from nursing school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780810226
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193869675
  • Enrollment ID: I20100826000763

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Heather Wheatley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780810226NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F0309174 (Georgia)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner RN170271 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Cancer And Blood Center, Llc034529386650

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. Ms Heather Wheatley allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Cancer & Blood Center, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346343761
PECOS PAC ID: 0345293866
Enrollment ID: O20050224000694

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. Ms Heather Wheatley 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
Ms Heather Wheatley, NP-C
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800,
Athens, GA 30607-1400

Ph: (706) 353-2990
Ms Heather Wheatley, NP-C
658 N Chase St Ste 201,
Athens, GA 30601-1960

Ph: (706) 353-2990

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