NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather L. Cain, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Hilton Head Island, SC

Heather L. Cain, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, and NPI 1265858229, issued on Mar 13, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 27005, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265858229
Name
Heather L. Cain
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
27005 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25 Hospital Center Cmns Ste 200, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Phone
(843) 837-4400
Enumerated
Mar 13, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2023
Fax
(843) 837-4440
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230512000116); accepts Medicare assignment
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 25 Hospital Center Cmns Ste 200

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

  1. Ashley Coleman, PAPhysician Assistant1710366372
  2. Payton DavisonPhysician Assistant1831033513
  3. Carrie Hall, M.D.Dermatology Physician1467478974
  4. Kaylee Olszewski, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376293605
  5. Mackenzie Russell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407610017
  6. Kristina SavinoPhysician Assistant1710742358

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

301 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Heather Cain301
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide59 claims
  2. Ketoconazole57 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate53 claims
  4. Valacyclovir17 claims
  5. Fluorouracil15 claims
  6. Nystatin14 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: $137.92

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Cain$137.92
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. May River DermatologyHilton Head Island, SC
  2. Preferred Healthcare LLCDuluth, GA

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

Heather L. Cain among 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Heather L. Cain, FNP-C is one of 1,263 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 791 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hilton Head Island

They are 6 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Hilton Head Island, and 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sierra Arms, APRN-FNP-CHilton Head Island, SC 299261346707437
  2. Laurel Elliott, APRNHilton Head Island, SC 299261790290245
  3. Tore Flavin, FNPHilton Head Island, SC 299261427680693
  4. Kristin GavinHilton Head, SC 299261750922894
  5. Amber GrahamHilton Head Island, SC 299261790636355
  6. Shannon KeithHilton Head, SC 299261083331763
  7. Christy Nelson, AGNPHilton Head, SC 299261457786246
  8. Eleanore O'Shea, APRNHilton Head, SC 299261598082638

Common questions

What is Heather L. Cain, FNP-C's NPI number?

Heather L. Cain, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265858229, issued on Mar 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather L. Cain, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 Hospital Center Cmns Ste 200, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29926. Phone: (843) 837-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather L. Cain, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 27005, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather L. Cain, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather L. Cain, FNP-C had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

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.