TAMARA HEASTON CRNA
NPI 1013000462
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Kalamazoo, MI

Active since September 30, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
77.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
900 PEELER ST STE B, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008(269) 345-8618(269) 345-1508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Tamara Heaston Crna NPPES

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

TAMARA HEASTON CRNA (NPI 1013000462) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704140469) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013000462
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameTAMARA HEASTONCredential: CRNA
Location Address900 PEELER ST STE BKalamazoo, MI 49008-2380
Mailing Address900 Peeler St Ste BKalamazoo, MI 49008-2380 · (269) 345-8618 · Fax (269) 345-1508
Fax(269) 345-1508
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2020
NPI 1013000462 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in MI · 4704140469
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
900 PEELER ST STE B, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tamara Riddel

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid07796964CO
Other4704140469MI · Mi License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tamara Heaston Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820068042
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200212001795

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
44 services44 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
28 services28 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

Acute Care Hospitals · Alpena, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230036
Location1501 W Chisholm StAlpena, MI 49707 · Alpena County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49008 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

77.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.43
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost37.03

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 PEELER ST STE B
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tamara Heaston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamara Heaston is 1013000462. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2006. The provider is also known as Tamara Riddel.

Where is Tamara Heaston located?

Tamara Heaston practices at 900 Peeler St Ste B, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. The listed phone number is (269) 345-8618.

What is Tamara Heaston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Tamara Heaston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamara Heaston is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tamara Heaston accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Oscar Insurance Company list Tamara Heaston as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tamara Heaston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tamara Heaston is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamara Heaston was last updated on January 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.