Heather Payne, NP
NPI 1871132670 · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Payne, NP is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1871132670).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871132670
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gerontology Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 26931 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
6 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium Chloride | 30 | 15 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 28 | 17 |
| Azithromycin | 24 | 24 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 19 | 14 |
| Furosemide | 19 | 14 |
| Mupirocin | 19 | 18 |
| Omeprazole | 19 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$37 across 2 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
- 2019-12-27
- Last updated
- 2026-05-06
- Certified
- 2026-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Payne's NPI number?
- Heather Payne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871132670, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Payne's specialty?
- Heather Payne is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Payne located?
- Heather Payne's practice location on file with NPPES is 1718 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203-2926.
- What is Heather Payne's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Payne is (615) 379-3553.
- Does Heather Payne accept Medicare?
- Heather Payne is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Payne's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Payne's NPI (1871132670) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.