NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Sue Gladue, DO

Rheumatology Physician · Charlotte, NC

Heather Sue Gladue, DO is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1790949642, issued on Jul 10, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-01003, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790949642
Name
Heather Sue Gladue
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
2015-01003 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 E Morehead St Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone
(704) 342-0252
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2026
Fax
(980) 533-7801
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150827001860); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine, 2011
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 801 E Morehead St Ste 100

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

  1. Ahmad Kashif Al Ghita, MDRheumatology Physician1760438576
  2. Gordon Lam, MDRheumatology Physician1750427308
  3. Laura Liston, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225432735
  4. Heather Perkins, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1689660581
  5. Jeremy Sullivan, MDRheumatology Physician1184151730
  6. Elnaz Tabrizi, MDRheumatology Physician1376736553

Verify Heather Sue Gladue in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 546 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 400 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Gladue4,204
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate475 claims
  2. Prednisone449 claims
  3. Methotrexate347 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl255 claims
  5. Gabapentin200 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl128 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $40,676.36

148 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Gladue$40,676
  2. Specialty average$8,538

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. Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultants OF The Carolinas PACharlotte, NC

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

Heather Sue Gladue among 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina

Heather Sue Gladue, DO is one of 234 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad Kashif Al Ghita, MDCharlotte, NC 282021760438576
  2. Gordon Lam, MDCharlotte, NC 282021750427308
  3. Jeremy Sullivan, MDCharlotte, NC 282021184151730
  4. Elnaz Tabrizi, MDCharlotte, NC 282021376736553
  5. Ashley Toci, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282021790096121
  6. Toni Evans, MDCharlotte, NC 282031689699688
  7. Michael MorganCharlotte, NC 282031659507747
  8. John Brendese, M.D., FACRCharlotte, NC 282041407841901

Common questions

What is Heather Sue Gladue, DO's NPI number?

Heather Sue Gladue, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790949642, issued on Jul 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Sue Gladue, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 E Morehead St Ste 100, Charlotte, NC, 28202. Phone: (704) 342-0252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Sue Gladue, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-01003, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Heather Sue Gladue, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Sue Gladue, DO had 4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 546 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Sue Gladue, DO's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.