AARON HELLER D.O.
NPI 1366860991
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Nacogdoches, TX

Q: What is Aaron Heller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Heller is 1366860991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Q: What is Aaron Heller's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aaron Heller was last updated on September 24, 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.

Active since April 01, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

3226 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 300, NACOGDOCHES, TX 75965(936) 234-8488(936) 234-8482 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 24, 2024, Jul 5, 2021, Jan 15, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Aaron Heller D.o. NPPES

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

AARON HELLER D.O. (NPI 1366860991) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Nacogdoches, Texas, licensed in Texas (S2329) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366860991

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameAARON HELLERCredential: D.O.

Location Address3226 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 300Nacogdoches, TX 75965-3800

Mailing AddressPo Box 630092Nacogdoches, TX 75963-0092 · (936) 234-8488 · Fax (936) 234-8482

Phone(936) 234-8488

Fax(936) 234-8482

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2024

✔ NPI 1366860991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S2329

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License S2329 (TX)

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License S2329 (TX)

3226 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 300, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Aaron Heller D.o. 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 ID2961704150

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190708001501

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 27

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,301 services96 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.

609 services284 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

386 services149 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.

339 services198 patients

Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0482

A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.

221 services119 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.

92 services92 patients

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250

Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).

72 services42 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

56 services12 patients

Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg J3010

Fentanyl citrate is a potent pain medication administered via injection. The 0.1 mg dosage is used to manage severe pain conditions. It works by blocking pain signals to the brain. It's crucial to follow the dosage instructions to prevent potential side effects.

54 services40 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

53 services43 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

51 services44 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

36 services32 patients

A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.

33 services29 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

28 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

23 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

22 services20 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.

22 services21 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

21 services18 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

19 services13 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

18 services17 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

18 services13 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

17 services14 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

15 services13 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

14 services13 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

13 services12 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

13 services13 patients

Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance 22513

This procedure treats a broken bone in the middle of your spine. A stabilizing device is placed to support the damaged area. Imaging guidance, like X-rays, is used to ensure precise placement of the device. This aids in your recovery and helps maintain spine stability.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin

Acute Care Hospitals · Lufkin, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450211

Location1201 West Frank StreetLufkin, TX 75901 · Angelina County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Woodland Heights Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lufkin, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450484

Location505 South John Redditt DriveLufkin, TX 75904 · Angelina County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TX

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450508

Location1204 Mound StNacogdoches, TX 75961 · Nacogdoches County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450656

Location4920 NE Stallings DriveNacogdoches, TX 75965 · Nacogdoches County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75965 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 $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

94.9/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MRS. REBECCA KATE MCCONNELL APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

3226 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 300
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75965

Nacogdoches County (936) 234-8488

AKESIS SPINE AND PAIN INTERVENTION

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

3226 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 300
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75965

Nacogdoches County (936) 234-8488

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 Aaron Heller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Heller is 1366860991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Where is Aaron Heller located?

Aaron Heller practices at 3226 N University Dr Ste 300, Nacogdoches, TX 75965. The listed phone number is (936) 234-8488.

What is Aaron Heller's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Aaron Heller enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Heller 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 Aaron Heller accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Aaron Heller 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 Aaron Heller affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aaron Heller is affiliated with Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, Woodland Heights Medical Center, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital and Nacogdoches Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aaron Heller was last updated on September 24, 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.