Heather B. Ferreira
Family Nurse Practitioner · Acushnet, MA
Heather B. Ferreira is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Acushnet, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679129951, issued on Aug 13, 2019. Check the license (Massachusetts RN2260427, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather B. Ferreira
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- RN2260427 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 42 Pondview RD, Acushnet, MA 02743
- Phone
- (508) 951-6601
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210512002499); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather B. Ferreira in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license RN2260427Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 2 group practices
- Southcoast Physicians Group IncWareham, MA
- Vibra Physicians LLCNew Bedford, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather B. Ferreira among 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts
Heather B. Ferreira is one of 4,724 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 2,704 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 family nurse practitioner record lists a practice address in Acushnet
They are 1 of the 47 NPPES records with a practice address in Acushnet, and 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Heather B. Ferreira's NPI number?
Heather B. Ferreira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679129951, issued on Aug 13, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather B. Ferreira located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42 Pondview RD, Acushnet, MA, 02743. Phone: (508) 951-6601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather B. Ferreira's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number RN2260427, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heather B. Ferreira prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather B. Ferreira had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.