NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · East Stroudsburg, PA

Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1568117802, issued on Feb 15, 2022. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP024374, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1568117802
Name
Vanessa Therese Heckman
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
License number
SP024374 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
179 Independence RD, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Phone
(570) 426-2700
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2022
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220725001831); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2021
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 179 Independence RD

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

  1. Joseph Arcuri, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1710921911
  2. Chelsea Boyle, MSN, RN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1437749785
  3. Karla Brown, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972127272
  4. Danielle Cantor, AGPCNP-BC, M.P.H.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1730505231
  5. Yverose Dalembert, CNM,WHNP-CAdvanced Practice Midwife1861077083
  6. Jennifer Donovan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134832272

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Vanessa Heckman377
  2. Specialty average217

Most prescribed

  1. Fluconazole41 claims
  2. Metronidazole41 claims
  3. Estradiol35 claims
  4. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate32 claims
  5. Nystatin25 claims
  6. Premarin22 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): 79.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $13.45

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,574 providers of this specialty with any payment received $426.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vanessa Heckman$13.45
  2. Specialty average$426.02

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. Lehigh Valley Physician GroupAllentown, PA

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

Vanessa Therese Heckman among 420 women's health nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP is one of 420 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 75% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Pennsylvania

There are 420 women's health nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jill Boyle, APNStroudsburg, PA 183601447304126
  2. Joan Weglein, WHNP-BCStroudsburg, PA 183601265500680
  3. Jenna Bartel, WHNP-BC,CRNPHazle Township, PA 182021457271421
  4. Cara Greene, CRNPAllentown, PA 181041851015630
  5. Cassandra Romano, MSN WHNPAllentown, PA 181041710524558
  6. Jennifer Schumaker, CRNPAllentown, PA 181041275897100
  7. Kayla SmithAllentown, PA 181041033575451
  8. Christine Dennis, CRNPAllentown, PA 181031801106448

Common questions

What is Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP's NPI number?

Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568117802, issued on Feb 15, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 179 Independence RD, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301. Phone: (570) 426-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP024374, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vanessa Therese Heckman, CRNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.

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