Robert W. Heath, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO
Robert W. Heath, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1992720940, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R6N81, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert W. Heath
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R6N81 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897
- Phone
- (417) 836-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060818000029); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert W. Heath in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R6N81Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sgoh Acquisition IncSparta, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert W. Heath among 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri
Robert W. Heath, M.D. is one of 2,991 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
226 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 226 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Robert W. Heath, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert W. Heath, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992720940, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert W. Heath, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, 65897. Phone: (417) 836-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert W. Heath, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R6N81, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.