NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Salem, MA

Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Salem, Massachusetts, and NPI 1508176132, issued on Oct 17, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts RN235771, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1508176132
Name
Heather Ann Carlson
Credential
APRN-BC
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
RN235771 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
Phone
(978) 354-8090
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110106001006); 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 81 Highland Ave

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

  1. Lizaveta Aboishava, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285318642
  2. Graziella Abu-Jawdeh, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1477529618
  3. Edward Adolph, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1417193673
  4. Awais Alam, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1376580993
  5. Mohammed Alkhafaji, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1285170431
  6. Moayd Alkhalifah, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619228087

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

545 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 321 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Carlson545
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl119 claims
  2. Morphine Sulfate Er56 claims
  3. Gabapentin45 claims
  4. Methadone Hcl43 claims
  5. Hydromorphone Hcl34 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl22 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

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

Heather Ann Carlson among 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts

Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC is one of 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2010 among the 634 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margaret Ackerman, DNPSalem, MA 019701962482281
  2. Cornelius BelaSalem, MA 019701962912964
  3. Julia Cuzner, NURSE PRACTITIONERSalem, MA 019701598989493
  4. Inyene Essien, NP-CSalem, MA 019701598015422
  5. Karyn Geary, NPSalem, MA 019701306963194
  6. Nathalie Hebert, N.P.Salem, MA 019701396873816
  7. Brianna Melson, N.P.Salem, MA 019701780022517
  8. Joan Oatis, NPSalem, MA 019701114077005

Common questions

What is Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC's NPI number?

Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508176132, issued on Oct 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA, 01970. Phone: (978) 354-8090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number RN235771, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Ann Carlson, APRN-BC had 545 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.