Heather Nguyen, NP-C
NPI 1497125447 · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Huntington Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Nguyen, NP-C is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider in Huntington Beach, CA (NPI 1497125447).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497125447
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gerontology Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 737953 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
301 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 | 138 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 54 | $84 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 37 | $56 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 20 | $80 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 20 | $107 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 74 | 41 |
| Tacrolimus | 59 | 28 |
| Fluocinonide | 55 | 25 |
| Ketoconazole | 55 | 24 |
| Mupirocin | 33 | 22 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 31 | 17 |
| Hydrocortisone | 16 | — |
| Apremilastbrand: Otezla | 13 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,074 across 48 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-10-03
- Last updated
- 2019-08-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Nguyen's NPI number?
- Heather Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497125447, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Nguyen's specialty?
- Heather Nguyen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Nguyen located?
- Heather Nguyen's practice location on file with NPPES is 19066 Magnolia St, Huntington Beach, CA 92646-2232.
- What is Heather Nguyen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Nguyen is (714) 968-0068.
- Does Heather Nguyen accept Medicare?
- Heather Nguyen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Nguyen's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Nguyen's NPI (1497125447) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.