NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Marshall Ford, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Anderson, SC

Heather Marshall Ford, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Anderson, South Carolina, and NPI 1174165054, issued on Oct 12, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 23290, 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
1174165054
Name
Heather Marshall Ford
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
23290 SC
54-23290 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
102 Buford Ave Ste A, Anderson, SC 29621
Phone
(864) 261-9506
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 24, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191203001028); 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 102 Buford Ave Ste A

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

  1. George Christopher, DDSDentist1962617654
  2. Mary Jackson, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1215637301
  3. Marolyn Little, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1699791236
  4. Tracy Morrison, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1063826956
  5. Carissa Parnell, MS, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861826190

Verify Heather Marshall Ford in five checks

  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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

3,375 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Heather Ford3,375
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam268 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate238 claims
  3. Alprazolam195 claims
  4. Lorazepam166 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl158 claims
  6. Lamotrigine152 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: $869.15

48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Ford$869.15
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Upstate Wellness Center LLCAnderson, SC

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

Heather Marshall Ford among 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Heather Marshall Ford, APRN is one of 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 69% 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 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 37% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2021 among the 322 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 19% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Anderson

They are 25 of the 2,108 NPPES records with a practice address in Anderson, and 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sheryl Biggs, ANPAnderson, SC 296211801467626
  2. Lazedra Cade, APRNAnderson, SC 296211043860562
  3. Deundra Cooke, PMHNP-BCAnderson, SC 296211306312517
  4. Lauren Dyer, A.P.R.N.Anderson, SC 296211083848360
  5. Kelsie Fowler, FNP, PMHNPAnderson, SC 296211770138562
  6. Heather GilliamAnderson, SC 296211992220263
  7. Melissa HallAnderson, SC 296211487075701
  8. Marolyn Little, PMHNPAnderson, SC 296211699791236

Common questions

What is Heather Marshall Ford, APRN's NPI number?

Heather Marshall Ford, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174165054, issued on Oct 12, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Marshall Ford, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Buford Ave Ste A, Anderson, SC, 29621. Phone: (864) 261-9506. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Marshall Ford, APRN's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 23290, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Marshall Ford, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Marshall Ford, APRN had 3,375 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.