Heather Blankenship, NP
NPI 1437802980 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Decatur, AL
Heather Blankenship, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Decatur, AL (NPI 1437802980).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437802980
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1-135575 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-02-03
- Last updated
- 2025-04-28
- Certified
- 2025-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Blankenship's NPI number?
- Heather Blankenship's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437802980, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Blankenship's specialty?
- Heather Blankenship is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Blankenship located?
- Heather Blankenship's practice location on file with NPPES is 1050 Chemstran Ave, Decatur, AL 35601-8900.
- What is Heather Blankenship's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Blankenship is (256) 552-2522.
- Is Heather Blankenship's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Blankenship's NPI (1437802980) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.