MRS. HEATHER LYNN WALDAL FNP-C
NPI 1225629777
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Crookston, MN

Active since January 28, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.86/100
CMS Quality Rating
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA ST, CROOKSTON, MN 56716(218) 281-9595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2025, Mar 31, 2021, Jan 28, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Mrs. Heather Lynn Waldal Fnp-c NPPES

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

MRS. HEATHER LYNN WALDAL FNP-C (NPI 1225629777) is an individual family provider in Crookston, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (7998) and active in the NPI registry since January 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kittson Healthcare, and maintains a secondary practice location in Thief River Falls.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225629777
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. HEATHER LYNN WALDALCredential: FNP-C
Location AddressRIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA STCrookston, MN 56716-1601
Mailing AddressRiverview Health, 323 S Minnesota StCrookston, MN 56716-1601 · (218) 281-9595
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
NPI 1225629777 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in MN · 7998
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, Crookston, MN 56716

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13001 Sanford PkwyThief River Falls, MN 56701-2700 · Phone (218) 280-2098

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

Mrs. Heather Lynn Waldal Fnp-c 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 ID3779990072
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210405000662
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 9

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
295 services74 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
222 services174 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
117 services98 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
82 services70 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
73 services67 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Kittson Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Hallock, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241336
Location1010 South Birch AvenueHallock, MN 56728 · Kittson County
Emergency services

Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Thief River Falls, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241381
Location3001 Sanford ParkwayThief River Falls, MN 56701 · Pennington County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56716 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

78.86/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.45
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost29.78

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Family Medicine
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA ST
CROOKSTON, MN 56716
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA ST
CROOKSTON, MN 56716
Anesthesiology
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA ST
CROOKSTON, MN 56716
Surgery
RIVERVIEW HEALTH, 323 S MINNESOTA ST
CROOKSTON, MN 56716

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 Waldal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Waldal is 1225629777. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2021.

Where is Heather Waldal located?

Heather Waldal practices at Riverview Health 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN 56716. The listed phone number is (218) 281-9595.

What is Heather Waldal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Heather Waldal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Waldal 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 Heather Waldal accept?

Health plans from Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Heather Waldal 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 Heather Waldal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Waldal is affiliated with Kittson Healthcare and Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Waldal was last updated on August 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.