NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Marietta, GA

Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1629268487, issued on Jul 27, 2007. Check the license 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
1629268487
Name
Heather Tison Sweetwood
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
61 Whitcher Street NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
(770) 423-0595
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Fax
(678) 391-5055
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071002000220); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 61 Whitcher Street NE

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

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  4. John Jones, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1205875739
  5. Oliver King, M.DSpecialist1669465472
  6. Ryan Messick, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1962553719

Verify Heather Tison Sweetwood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

  1. Heather Sweetwood126
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis68 claims
  2. Clopidogrel32 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score80.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $406.16

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Sweetwood$406.16
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gauld HealthMarietta, GA

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

Heather Tison Sweetwood among 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia

Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C is one of 1,302 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 31% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 684 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

70 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Marietta

They are 70 of the 6,900 NPPES records with a practice address in Marietta, and 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daryl Abney, PAS-CMarietta, GA 300601578532016
  2. Melissa Caplan, PA-CMarietta, GA 300601174501274
  3. Nancy Demester, PAMarietta, GA 300601851343982
  4. John Dercola, PAMarietta, GA 300601417952433
  5. Erica Farrar, PAMarietta, GA 300601962574939
  6. Charmaine Faucher, PA-CMarietta, GA 300601699785253
  7. Mandi Fowler, PA-CMarietta, GA 300601891782900
  8. Alice Franklin, PA-CMarietta, GA 300601346359585

Common questions

What is Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C's NPI number?

Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629268487, issued on Jul 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 61 Whitcher Street NE, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (770) 423-0595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C's license?

Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Tison Sweetwood, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. 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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