NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Grindle, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tatum, TX

Heather Grindle, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tatum, Texas, and NPI 1023425469, issued on Jul 17, 2014. Check the license (Texas AP125996, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1023425469
Name
Heather Grindle
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP125996 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 N Hill St, Tatum, TX 75691
Phone
(903) 947-6300
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2026
Fax
(903) 947-2408
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150318000430); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Grindle2,927
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium148 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate128 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium117 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium108 claims
  5. Lisinopril94 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl88 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Phynet, Inc.Tatum, TX

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

Heather Grindle among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Heather Grindle, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 22% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tatum

They are 3 of the 17 NPPES records with a practice address in Tatum, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Breedlove, FNPTatum, TX 756911982844213
  2. Tasha Tovar, FNPTatum, TX 756911982368809
  3. Mandy Coffey, FNP-CWhite Oak, TX 756931891556635
  4. Kelly Johnson, FNPWhite Oak, TX 756931871151365
  5. Grecia Beckett, FNP-CPittsburg, TX 756861215642087
  6. Krystal Miller, RN, FNP-BCPittsburg, TX 756861811263353
  7. Jose Salinas, NPPittsburg, TX 756861578279220
  8. Kari Kennel, MSN,APRN,FNP-C,PMHNPOverton, TX 756841750753406

Common questions

What is Heather Grindle, FNP's NPI number?

Heather Grindle, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023425469, issued on Jul 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Grindle, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N Hill St, Tatum, TX, 75691. Phone: (903) 947-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Grindle, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP125996, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Grindle, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Grindle, FNP had 2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 194 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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