NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1437024544, issued on Oct 8, 2025. Check the license (North Carolina 5023255, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437024544
Name
Wheeler Ryan Heck
Credential
DNP, PMHNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
5023255 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
158 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 254-9494
Enumerated
Oct 8, 2025
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2025
Fax
(828) 250-0890
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260130002605); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2025
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 158 Zillicoa St

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

  1. Cynthia Ackrill, M.D.General Practice Physician1891877205
  2. Mary Ammerman, PSY.D.Psychologist1467558122
  3. Mary Berg, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1932210879
  4. Joy Breckenridge, PH.D.Psychologist1760494462
  5. Stephen Buie, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1396856225
  6. Paige FrankfurtPsychologist1871034470

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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Wheeler Ryan Heck among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP is one of 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 82% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2021 among the 834 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina

There are 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Baskin, PMHNPAsheville, NC 288011366503963
  2. Nancy Bass, MS, PMHNP-BCAsheville, NC 288011467480079
  3. Amber EnsleyAsheville, NC 288011780090704
  4. Kelly Fagan, NPPAsheville, NC 288011508928920
  5. Lee Anne Horn, PMHNP-BCAsheville, NC 288011356786016
  6. Joanne Latta, NPAsheville, NC 288011144426123
  7. Sonya Montgomery, MSN FNP CS PMHCNS-BCAsheville, NC 288011699755314
  8. Loretta O'Hanlon, NURSE PRACTIONERAsheville, NC 288011215097415

Common questions

What is Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP's NPI number?

Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437024544, issued on Oct 8, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 158 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 254-9494. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wheeler Ryan Heck, DNP, PMHNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5023255, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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