Heather Minshew, NP-C
NPI 1861820987 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Homerville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Minshew, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Homerville, GA (NPI 1861820987).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861820987
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- RN133740 (GA)
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 tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
100 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 48 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 25 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 14 | $102 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 13 | $105 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $44–$105 (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 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 69 | 20 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 65 | — |
| Alprazolam | 59 | — |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 58 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 50 | 24 |
| Potassium Chloride | 48 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$189 across 6 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 (2)
- 1050 Valdosta HwyHomerville, GA 31634-9701Phone: (912) 487-5211
- 220 Uvalda StWaycross, GA 31501-4569Phone: (912) 285-2053Fax: (912) 287-1731
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-10-29
- Last updated
- 2022-12-13
- Certified
- 2022-12-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Minshew's NPI number?
- Heather Minshew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861820987, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Minshew's specialty?
- Heather Minshew is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Minshew located?
- Heather Minshew's practice location on file with NPPES is 80 Huxford St, Homerville, GA 31634-2356.
- What is Heather Minshew's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Minshew is (912) 470-2273.
- Does Heather Minshew accept Medicare?
- Heather Minshew is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Minshew's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Minshew's NPI (1861820987) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.