NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Orville Heitter, PAC

Physician Assistant · Crescent City, CA

David Orville Heitter, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Crescent City, California, and NPI 1629045984, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (California PA12674, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629045984
Name
David Orville Heitter
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA12674 CA
PA00751 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 E. Washington Blvd., Crescent City, CA 95531
Phone
(707) 464-8888
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

676 Medicare Part D claims for 488 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 108 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Heitter676
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate42 claims
  3. Cephalexin35 claims
  4. Cefuroxime34 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass33 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $240.32

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Heitter$240.32
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David Orville Heitter among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

David Orville Heitter, PAC is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 physician assistant records list a practice address in Crescent City

They are 13 of the 458 NPPES records with a practice address in Crescent City, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shellie Babich, PACrescent City, CA 955311508941436
  2. Annette Carlsen, PACrescent City, CA 955311598428922
  3. Dana Chretien, PACrescent City, CA 955311740746452
  4. Kelly Dunn, PA-CCrescent City, CA 955311477412815
  5. Richelle Gaiter, DMSC, PACrescent City, CA 955311841541455
  6. Jesyka Garlich, PA-CCrescent City, CA 955311528333192
  7. Frederick HeringCrescent City, CA 955311215040977
  8. Dustin Jacot, PACrescent City, CA 955311699023077

Common questions

What is David Orville Heitter, PAC's NPI number?

David Orville Heitter, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629045984, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Orville Heitter, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E. Washington Blvd., Crescent City, CA, 95531. Phone: (707) 464-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Orville Heitter, PAC's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA12674, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Orville Heitter, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Orville Heitter, PAC had 676 Medicare Part D claims for 488 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Orville Heitter, PAC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.