HEATHER JO COTTAGE
NPI 1255811782
Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 15, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 LOTHROP ST, GI NUTRITION PA OFFICE G313, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 647-4391 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2024, Sep 18, 2024, May 24, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Heather Jo Cottage NPPES

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

HEATHER JO COTTAGE (NPI 1255811782) is an individual physician assistant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA059910) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255811782
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER JO COTTAGE
Location Address200 LOTHROP ST, GI NUTRITION PA OFFICE G313Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
Mailing Address200 Lothrop St, Digestive Disorders CenterPittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2024
NPI 1255811782 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in PA · MA059910
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
200 LOTHROP ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

Heather Jo Cottage 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 ID5496005928
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180905000202
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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
21 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
1 supplier48 claims1,920 services$9.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each K0552
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier45 claims45 services$2.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 LOTHROP ST, F600 PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
200 LOTHROP ST, 613 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Occupational Therapist
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Neurological Surgery
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Cottage's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Cottage is 1255811782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2018.

Where is Heather Cottage located?

Heather Cottage practices at 200 Lothrop St Gi Nutrition PA Office G313, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 647-4391.

What is Heather Cottage's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Heather Cottage enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Cottage 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 Cottage accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Heather Cottage 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 Cottage affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Cottage is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Cottage was last updated on October 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.