Dr Heather M Rafal, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Wilmington, DE

Dr Heather M Rafal, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. She is a member of the group practice Foot Care Group, P.a. and her current practice location is 1601 Milltown Rd Ste 24, Wilmington, Delaware. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (302) 998-0178.

Dr Heather M Rafal is licensed to practice in Delaware (license number E10000197) 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 1023346335.

Contact Information

Dr Heather M Rafal, DPM
1601 Milltown Rd Ste 24,
Wilmington, DE 19808-4084
(302) 998-0178
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Heather M Rafal
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience19 Years
Location1601 Milltown Rd Ste 24, Wilmington, Delaware
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:
  • Dr Heather M Rafal graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023346335
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456546480
  • Enrollment ID: I20101116000357

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather M Rafal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023346335NPI-NPPES
E10000197OtherDELICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213EP1101XPodiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine SC005846 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
213EP1101XPodiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine E10000197 (Delaware)Secondary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery SC005846 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery E10000197 (Delaware)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Francis HospitalWilmington, DEHospital
Christiana HospitalNewark, DEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Foot Care Group, P.a.20624191613

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. Dr Heather M Rafal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFoot Care Group, P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215922349
PECOS PAC ID: 2062419161
Enrollment ID: O20061102000607
Provider NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821302472
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20110610000296

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. Dr Heather M Rafal 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
Dr Heather M Rafal, DPM
208 Nichols Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19803-2589

Ph: (267) 475-5174
Dr Heather M Rafal, DPM
1601 Milltown Rd Ste 24,
Wilmington, DE 19808-4084

Ph: (302) 998-0178

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