Heather Perona Ragland, PA
Surgical Physician Assistant · Gainesville, GA
Heather Perona Ragland, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1184275596, issued on Sep 26, 2019. Check the license (Georgia 10206, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Perona Ragland
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 10206 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1315 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 300, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Phone
- (770) 219-6520
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210416000301); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather Perona Ragland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 10206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather Perona Ragland among 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia
Heather Perona Ragland, PA is one of 531 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2014 among the 276 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 363AS0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
55 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Gainesville
They are 55 of the 2,998 NPPES records with a practice address in Gainesville, and 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Heather Perona Ragland, PA's NPI number?
Heather Perona Ragland, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184275596, issued on Sep 26, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Perona Ragland, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1315 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 300, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 219-6520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Perona Ragland, PA's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 10206, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heather Perona Ragland, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Perona Ragland, PA had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heather Perona Ragland, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 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.
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.