NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Grand Rapids, MI

Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1962497990, issued on Sep 15, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 5601003701, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1962497990
Name
Joel Christopher Heagle
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
5601003701 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
426 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
(616) 267-7888
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110302000256); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 426 Michigan St NE

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

  1. Kari Alvarado, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366832156
  2. Tricia Baird, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962491563
  3. Kelly Barcheski, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659753101
  4. Ashley Brown, LMSWClinical Social Worker1841924941
  5. Andrew Carey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669417655
  6. Lauren Carpenter, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1336733641

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,773 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Heagle1,773
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium143 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium90 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
  4. Omeprazole61 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium59 claims
  6. Lisinopril58 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersGrand Rapids, MI

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

Joel Christopher Heagle among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

913 physician assistant records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 913 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Berger, P.A.Grand Rapids, MI 495031497729172
  2. Barbara Blakely, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031649255563
  3. Sarah Bleyenberg, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031174504088
  4. Laura Bolenz-Geesin, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031811982283
  5. John Hendricks, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031992705610
  6. Carrie Jerow, MPAS, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031033190285
  7. Jacqueline Johanson, P.A.-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031952304982
  8. Benjamin Loyd, PA-CGrand Rapids, MI 495031174515167

Common questions

What is Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C's NPI number?

Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962497990, issued on Sep 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 426 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 267-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601003701, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Christopher Heagle, PA-C had 1,773 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.