HEATHER RIZZO CRNA
NPI 1205265857
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Williamsville, NY

Active since November 04, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment
90.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
30 S CAYUGA RD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221(716) 632-1088(716) 632-7842 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Heather Rizzo Crna NPPES

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

HEATHER RIZZO CRNA (NPI 1205265857) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Williamsville, New York, licensed in New York (672172) and active in the NPI registry since November 2013. She is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205265857
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER RIZZOCredential: CRNA
Location Address30 S CAYUGA RDWilliamsville, NY 14221-6728
Mailing Address30 S Cayuga RdWilliamsville, NY 14221-6728 · (716) 632-1088 · Fax (716) 632-7842
Fax(716) 632-7842
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2016
✔ NPI 1205265857 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 NY · 672172
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.
30 S CAYUGA RD, Williamsville, NY 14221

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather Schultz Crna

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINJ400258761NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather Rizzo 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 ID8729211909
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140424001439

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Rizzo reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
945 SWEET HOME RD
Amherst, NY 14226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
462 GRIDER ST
Buffalo, NY 14215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erie County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330219
Location462 Grider StreetBuffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14221 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

90.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.88
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.01

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.

Anesthesiology
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Anesthesiology
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Anesthesiology
30 S CAYUGA RD
BUFFALO, NY 14221
Anesthesiology
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
30 S CAYUGA RD
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221

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 Heather Rizzo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Rizzo is 1205265857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2013. The provider is also known as Heather Schultz Crna.

Where is Heather Rizzo located?

Heather Rizzo practices at 30 S Cayuga Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221. The listed phone number is (716) 632-1088.

What is Heather Rizzo's specialty?

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

Is Heather Rizzo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Rizzo 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Heather Rizzo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Rizzo reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ambulatory Medical Anesthesia Service, PC (Amherst, NY) and Erie County Medical Center Corporation (Buffalo, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Heather Rizzo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Heather Rizzo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Rizzo is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Rizzo was last updated on February 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.