KATHLEEN BRIKMANN HEFFERON PA
NPI 1295755312
Physician Assistant in Bluffton, SC

Q: What is Kathleen Hefferon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Hefferon is 1295755312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Q: What is Kathleen Hefferon's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Hefferon was last updated on March 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 BAYLOR DR STE 155, BLUFFTON, SC 29910(843) 682-7480(843) 681-9169 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Kathleen Brikmann Hefferon Pa NPPES

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

KATHLEEN BRIKMANN HEFFERON PA (NPI 1295755312) is an individual physician assistant in Bluffton, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (4991) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295755312

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN BRIKMANN HEFFERONCredential: PA

Location Address75 BAYLOR DR STE 155Bluffton, SC 29910-8965

Mailing AddressPo Box 37643Belfast, ME 04915-1218

Phone(843) 682-7480

Fax(843) 681-9169

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1295755312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 4991✔ Licensed in NY · 011038

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.

75 BAYLOR DR STE 155, Bluffton, SC 29910

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02732305NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kathleen Brikmann Hefferon Pa 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 ID8123032893

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240202002206

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 10

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 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.

63 services50 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

54 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

34 services31 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881

A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.

33 services30 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

24 services14 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321

Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.

24 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilton Head Island, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number420080

Location25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29925 · Beaufort County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hardeeville, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420101

Location1000 Medical Center DriveHardeeville, SC 29927 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29910 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

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

HILTON HEAD REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery