Linda Heffernan, M.D./P.H.D.
NPI 1275895666 · Dermatology Physician · Cary, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Linda Heffernan, M.D./P.H.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Cary, NC (NPI 1275895666).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275895666
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D./P.H.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2016-00343 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
870 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 323 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 179 | $87 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 112 | $49 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 76 | $86 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 73 | $108 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 71 | 35 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 37 | 30 |
| Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dipbrand: Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | 17 | 16 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 16 | 12 |
| Tretinoin | 15 | — |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 14 | — |
| Ciclopirox | 13 | — |
| Metronidazole | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$328 across 17 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 3825 Conlon Way #100Elizabeth City, NC 27909Phone: (252) 331-5869Fax: (252) 331-5906
- 5589 N Croatan HwyKitty Hawk, NC 27949-3996Phone: (252) 715-0610Fax: (252) 715-0612
- 4711 S Croatan Hwy Ste 6bNags Head, NC 27959-8997Phone: (252) 441-0515Fax: (252) 441-0531
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-12
- Last updated
- 2026-06-03
- Certified
- 2026-06-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Linda Heffernan's NPI number?
- Linda Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275895666, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Linda Heffernan's specialty?
- Linda Heffernan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Linda Heffernan located?
- Linda Heffernan's practice location on file with NPPES is 7560 Carpenter Fire Station Rd Ste 204, Cary, NC 27519-9637.
- What is Linda Heffernan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Linda Heffernan is (919) 439-4206.
- Does Linda Heffernan accept Medicare?
- Linda Heffernan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Linda Heffernan's NPI active?
- Yes — Linda Heffernan's NPI (1275895666) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-06-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.