Frances Heater, APRN -CNP
NPI 1790560332 · Nurse Practitioner · Elkins, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Frances Heater, APRN -CNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Elkins, WV (NPI 1790560332).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790560332
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN -CNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 117267 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
12 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Influenza87428 | 12 | $64 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$64 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 40 | 35 |
| Cephalexin | 36 | 34 |
| Methylprednisolone | 27 | 27 |
| Azithromycin | 21 | 21 |
| Fluconazole | 18 | 13 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 18 | 11 |
| Mupirocin | 15 | 15 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-08-30
- Last updated
- 2026-01-02
- Certified
- 2026-01-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Frances Heater's NPI number?
- Frances Heater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790560332, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Frances Heater's specialty?
- Frances Heater is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Frances Heater located?
- Frances Heater's practice location on file with NPPES is 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241-3181.
- What is Frances Heater's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Frances Heater is (304) 636-3300.
- Does Frances Heater accept Medicare?
- Frances Heater is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Frances Heater's NPI active?
- Yes — Frances Heater's NPI (1790560332) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.