NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric I. Hettler, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Windcrest, TX

Eric I. Hettler, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Windcrest, Texas, and NPI 1821248303, issued on Sep 22, 2008. Check the license (Texas PA05495, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1821248303
Name
Eric I. Hettler
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA05495 TX
1077591 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5245 Walzem RD, Windcrest, TX 78218
Phone
(210) 654-9700
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081118000727); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5245 Walzem RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Yandi Montes De Oca MorenoFamily Nurse Practitioner1083479950
  2. Dayana Quesada Iznaga, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427990779

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,045 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Eric Hettler2,045
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril89 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium77 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium57 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate52 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,881.01

127 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. Eric Hettler$2,881.01
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bhs Physicians Network, IncSan Antonio, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric I. Hettler among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Eric I. Hettler, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 20% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 physician assistant records list a practice address in Windcrest

They are 5 of the 145 NPPES records with a practice address in Windcrest, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Arismendez, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181346646510
  2. Gabriel Benites, PA-CWindcrest, TX 782181053388819
  3. Paulla Churchwell, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181518450923
  4. Stephanie Herold, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181508687872
  5. Christopher Liendo, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181467181362
  6. Loren Marie, PASan Antonio, TX 782181952473324
  7. Steven Self, P.A.San Antonio, TX 782181407238843
  8. Jennifer Suchecki, P.ASan Antonio, TX 782181659745487

Common questions

What is Eric I. Hettler, PA-C's NPI number?

Eric I. Hettler, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821248303, issued on Sep 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric I. Hettler, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5245 Walzem RD, Windcrest, TX, 78218. Phone: (210) 654-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric I. Hettler, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA05495, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric I. Hettler, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric I. Hettler, PA-C had 2,045 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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