NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Rhodes Gardner

Family Nurse Practitioner · Alexandria, VA

Heather Rhodes Gardner is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Alexandria, Virginia, and NPI 1568873560, issued on May 13, 2014. Check the license (Virginia 0024171656, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568873560
Name
Heather Rhodes Gardner
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
0024171656 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2501 Parkers LN, Alexandria, VA 22306
Phone
(703) 664-7112
Enumerated
May 13, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2501 Parkers LN

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

  1. Susan Aaron, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1477647402
  2. Engida AbegazePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1194653311
  3. Courtney AdamsRegistered Nurse1104592575
  4. Melissa Adams, DPTPhysical Therapist1184895328
  5. Margaret Adeyeri, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1932869690
  6. Ameera Ali, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1265673362

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

141 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Gardner141
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin16 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 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.

Heather Rhodes Gardner among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Heather Rhodes Gardner is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

188 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 188 of the 5,424 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norina Cukon-Lyons, FNP-BCAlexandria, VA 223061255698015
  2. Catherine DiakiwskyAlexandria, VA 223061467869834
  3. Samantha Draude, NP-CAlexandria, VA 223061164654711
  4. Joylyn Grant, NPAlexandria, VA 223061962404277
  5. Ellen Hodges, CFNPAlexandria, VA 223061376546689
  6. Kathryn Jolda, FNP-CAlexandria, VA 223061538693478
  7. Ballay Kanu, NPAlexandria, VA 223061871088815
  8. Olga Mischenko, FNP-BCAlexandria, VA 223061780025668

Common questions

What is Heather Rhodes Gardner's NPI number?

Heather Rhodes Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568873560, issued on May 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Rhodes Gardner located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 Parkers LN, Alexandria, VA, 22306. Phone: (703) 664-7112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Rhodes Gardner's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024171656, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Rhodes Gardner prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Rhodes Gardner had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 100 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.

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