NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC

Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1861926685, issued on Apr 18, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina 20942, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1861926685
Name
Heather Michelle Lawter
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
20942 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
SC House Calls Inc, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(800) 491-0909
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2022
Fax
(864) 578-7098
Medicaid ID
NP4514 SC
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 SC House Calls Inc

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

  1. Baby Ruth Alvarez, APRNNurse Practitioner1295216208
  2. Umeko Ash, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1316719461
  3. Brittany Bacot, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1285078147
  4. April Barnett, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1174238067
  5. Kathryn Billings, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1275097230
  6. Marc Birkmaier, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1205542198

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Lawter38
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $1,996.71

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG. 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.

  1. Heather Lawter$1,996.71
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Heather Michelle Lawter among 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN is one of 4,320 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 41% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 39% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

662 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 662 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa ComettoColumbia, SC 292031649222779
  2. Pamela Cromer, MSNColumbia, SC 292031851366058
  3. Emily Dobbins, CFNPColumbia, SC 292031073527370
  4. Sophie Fowler, APRNColumbia, SC 292031962441519
  5. Tonda Jackson, FNPColumbia, SC 292031184690174
  6. Wendy Lykes, APRNColumbia, SC 292031194775866
  7. Demerise Minor, FNPColumbia, SC 292031245296797
  8. Kathryn Mock, FNPColumbia, SC 292031770513103

Common questions

What is Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN's NPI number?

Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861926685, issued on Apr 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at SC House Calls Inc, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (800) 491-0909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20942, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Michelle Lawter, APRN had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 27 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.

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.