NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather C. Drager, PA C

Medical Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM

Heather C. Drager, PA C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1467475558, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico NM2001-PA21, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1467475558
Name
Heather C. Drager
Credential
PA C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
NM2001-PA21 NM
PA053 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9201 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 301, Albuquerque, NM 87111
Phone
(505) 717-1076
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2022
Medicaid ID
67303030 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040407000589); 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 9201 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 301

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

  1. Patricia Bryant, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1114961786
  2. Christopher Merchant, MD ABFP PCAdult Medicine Physician1386739217
  3. Laureli Scribner, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174572820

Verify Heather C. Drager in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

3,344 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 168 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Drager3,344
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium159 claims
  2. Gabapentin123 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl119 claims
  4. Lisinopril97 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa85 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: $194.18

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Drager$194.18
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Elemental Health And Wellness Center LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Heather C. Drager among 274 medical physician assistant records in New Mexico

Heather C. Drager, PA C is one of 274 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 66% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2011 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in New Mexico

There are 274 medical physician assistant records in New Mexico.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brittany Collins, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871111821365420
  2. Juanita Feuchter, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871111710536404
  3. Loretta GonzalesAlbuquerque, NM 871111356005680
  4. Jeffrey Haughton, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871111568648186
  5. Ariana Martinez-DavilaAlbuquerque, NM 871111932770278
  6. Jennifer Sandow, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871111265626618
  7. John Adamson, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871101598151359
  8. Aaron Aquino Ramos, BTAlbuquerque, NM 871101437742137

Common questions

What is Heather C. Drager, PA C's NPI number?

Heather C. Drager, PA C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467475558, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather C. Drager, PA C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9201 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 301, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Phone: (505) 717-1076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather C. Drager, PA C's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number NM2001-PA21, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather C. Drager, PA C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather C. Drager, PA C had 3,344 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.