Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Ironton, OH
Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ironton, Ohio, and NPI 1821873464, issued on Aug 30, 2023. Check the license (Ohio 0034247, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Marie Friend
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 0034247 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 419 Vernon St, Ironton, OH 45638
- Phone
- (740) 479-5120
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2023
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251219002670); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 419 Vernon St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Elizabeth Clark, MSWSocial Worker1366107518
- Ashley CopleyMental Health Counselor1356980577
Verify Heather Marie Friend in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license 0034247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of 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: $888.18
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Heather Marie Friend among 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio
Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C is one of 9,647 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ironton
They are 22 of the 1,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Ironton, and 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio.
All 9,647 in Ohio → Every provider in Ironton → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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- Donald Lambert, NPCIronton, OH 456381518330521
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Common questions
What is Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C's NPI number?
Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821873464, issued on Aug 30, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 419 Vernon St, Ironton, OH, 45638. Phone: (740) 479-5120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 0034247, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Marie Friend, FNP-C had 99 Medicare Part D claims; 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.