HEATHER ROOT MD
NPI 1003202268
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Bronx, NY

Q: What is Heather Root's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Root is 1003202268. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2015.

Q: What is Heather Root's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Root was last updated on March 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 14, 2015PECOS Enrolled

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

111 E 210TH ST, BRONX, NY 10467(718) 920-8592(718) 405-0610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2023, Jun 11, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Heather Root Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HEATHER ROOT MD (NPI 1003202268) is an individual infectious disease provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (309274) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003202268

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X

Provider Legal NameHEATHER ROOTCredential: MD

Location Address111 E 210TH STBronx, NY 10467-2401

Mailing Address111 E 210th StBronx, NY 10467-2401 · (718) 920-8592 · Fax (718) 405-0610

Phone(718) 920-8592

Fax(718) 405-0610

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1003202268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0200X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 309274

Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

111 E 210TH ST, Bronx, NY 10467

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Heather Root Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547569592

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210608002393

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

58 services30 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

37 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Montefiore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330059

Location111 East 210th StreetBronx, NY 10467 · Bronx County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10467 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MADHU SHARMA MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

111 E 210TH ST, MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
BRONX, NY 10467

Bronx County (718) 741-2538

DR. AMANDA MCNEAR JACOBS M.D.

Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)

111 E 210TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
BRONX, NY 10467

Bronx County (718) 920-2306

MICHAEL GOTTESMAN M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)