NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Jane Head, NP

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner · Gainesville, GA

Heather Jane Head, NP is an obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1316981335, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Georgia APRN-NP134201, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316981335
Name
Heather Jane Head
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner 363LX0001X
License numbers
APRN-NP134201 GA
RN134201 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone
(770) 297-2200
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2025
Fax
(770) 534-8139
Medicaid IDs
173781036B GA
173781036A GA
173781036C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091012000052); 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 725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE

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

  1. Howard Aldridge, MDPediatrics Physician1740250414
  2. Lane Alexander, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1174338164
  3. Alexander Allaire, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1669578282
  4. Jennifer Anderson, MDMedical Oncology Physician1457748451
  5. Jessica Anderson, CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1770951857
  6. Rebecca Ando, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1396988754

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 198 among the 1,094 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Head28
  2. Specialty average198

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $49.17

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exeltis, USA Inc. The 1,033 providers of this specialty with any payment received $439.39 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Head$49.17
  2. Specialty average$439.39

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Northeast Georgia Community Physicians LLCGainesville, GA
  2. The Longstreet Clinic, PCGainesville, GA

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

Heather Jane Head among 101 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Heather Jane Head, NP is one of 101 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 53% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2016 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LX0001X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner providers in Georgia

There are 101 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Burke-Cody, N.P.Gainesville, GA 305011699145060
  2. Mary Smith, FNP-CGainesville, GA 305011891578555
  3. Nicky Tomblin, CNMGainesville, GA 305011427413285
  4. Wanda Hudson-Gallogly, RN, WHNP-BCDahlonega, GA 305331427397116
  5. Dellarie Shilling, FNPStatesboro, GA 304581912197815
  6. Amy Bedingfield, NPLouisville, GA 304341851307383
  7. Sandra Hayes, WHNPAthens, GA 306061053608489
  8. Rebecca MurphyAthens, GA 306061568198141

Common questions

What is Heather Jane Head, NP's NPI number?

Heather Jane Head, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316981335, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Jane Head, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 297-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Jane Head, NP's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number APRN-NP134201, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Jane Head, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Jane Head, NP had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner prescribers was 198. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Jane Head, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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