Heather Girten, APRN
NPI 1245866953 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Owensboro, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Girten, APRN is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Owensboro, KY (NPI 1245866953).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245866953
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1122732 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,191 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 498 | $85 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 319 | $85 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 119 | $60 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 99 | $121 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 66 | $65 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 36 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Hcl | 90 | 19 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 78 | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 75 | — |
| Furosemide | 66 | 14 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 61 | 15 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 58 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 49 | 14 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1205 Leitchfield RdOwensboro, KY 42303-0861Phone: (270) 684-0464
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-03-14
- Last updated
- 2023-06-28
- Certified
- 2023-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Girten's NPI number?
- Heather Girten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245866953, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Girten's specialty?
- Heather Girten is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Girten located?
- Heather Girten's practice location on file with NPPES is 3740 Old Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303-1727.
- What is Heather Girten's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Girten is (270) 684-7259.
- Does Heather Girten accept Medicare?
- Heather Girten is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Girten's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Girten's NPI (1245866953) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.