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LEE LINK HEFFNER M.D.
NPI 1265469233
Anesthesiology in Charlottesville, VA

Active since June 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 924-2283(434) 982-0019 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2022, Mar 6, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lee Link Heffner M.d. NPPES

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

LEE LINK HEFFNER M.D. (NPI 1265469233) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101237778) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265469233
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLEE LINK HEFFNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1215 LEE STCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007
Phone(434) 924-2283
Fax(434) 982-0019
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1265469233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101237778
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 0101237778 (VA)
1215 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lee Link Kassell M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid010191424VA

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

Lee Link Heffner M.d. 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 ID2466498621
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050628001414
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 4

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
61 services61 patients
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.
40 services40 patients
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.
15 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number490009
Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

79.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.66
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.65

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.

NORMA BRANHAM R.N., N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2047
FARNAZ M GAZONI MD
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283
MARGARET K. SANDE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2231
KATHERINE T, FORKIN M.D.
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283
AMBER N. INOFUENTES M.D.
Hospitalist
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 243-4288
JOY R MILLER PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 243-2617
DR. DARREN GUFFEY M.D.
Dermatology
1215 LEE ST, BOX 800744
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-1931
SETH MORRISON MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

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 Lee Heffner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Heffner is 1265469233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006. The provider is also known as Lee Link Kassell M.D..

Where is Lee Heffner located?

Lee Heffner practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 924-2283.

What is Lee Heffner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Lee Heffner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Heffner 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.

Is Lee Heffner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lee Heffner is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Heffner was last updated on June 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.