Heather Richardson, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Fries, VA
Heather Richardson, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fries, Virginia, and NPI 1346553575, issued on Jul 16, 2010. Check the license (Virginia 0024168882, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Richardson
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 0024168882 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 279 Gladeview Dr, Fries, VA 24330
- Phone
- (276) 233-7864
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 1, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100929000867); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather Richardson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 0024168882Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
15,359 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 875 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam660 claims
- Omeprazole486 claims
- Gabapentin481 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium409 claims
- Furosemide347 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen341 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $506.03
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Heather Richardson among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia
Heather Richardson, FNP-BC is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 19% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2019 among the 3,833 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 40% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Nurse Practitioner providers in Virginia
There are 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.
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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelly Burris, NPFries, VA 243301194011007
- Gil Binarao, NPGalax, VA 243331356322085
- Phyllis Carpenter, CFNPGalax, VA 243331518035286
- Meagan CrowderGalax, VA 243331316599038
- Wendi Helsabeck, FNPGalax, VA 243331992271209
- Jenell Joines, FNPGalax, VA 243331326504168
- Zachary Page, FNPGalax, VA 243331992127328
- Sandra Popplewell, NPGalax, VA 243331801171640
Common questions
What is Heather Richardson, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Heather Richardson, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346553575, issued on Jul 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Richardson, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 279 Gladeview Dr, Fries, VA, 24330. Phone: (276) 233-7864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Richardson, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024168882, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heather Richardson, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Richardson, FNP-BC had 15,359 Medicare Part D claims for 388 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.