HEATHER NICOLE NICKELL FNP
NPI 1386256717
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Ontario, OH
About Heather Nicole Nickell Fnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HEATHER NICOLE NICKELL FNP (NPI 1386256717) is an individual family provider in Ontario, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (0027224) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fairfield Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Heather Nicole Nickell Fnp 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Heather Nickell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Columbus, OH 43214
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lancaster, OH 43130
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Fairfield Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, OHHocking Valley Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Logan, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44906 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
ONTARIO, OH 44906
ONTARIO, OH 44906
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 Nickell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Heather Nickell is 1386256717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2020. The provider is also known as Heather Nicole Fabian.
Where is Heather Nickell located?
Heather Nickell practices at 600 Richland Mall, Ontario, OH 44906. The listed phone number is (419) 562-3470.
What is Heather Nickell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Heather Nickell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Heather Nickell 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Heather Nickell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Nickell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH) and Fairfield Healthcare Professionals, Inc. (Lancaster, OH). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Heather Nickell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Heather Nickell accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and 4 other insurers list Heather Nickell 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 Nickell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Heather Nickell is affiliated with Fairfield Medical Center and Hocking Valley Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Heather Nickell was last updated on September 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.
# Heather Nicole Nickell, FNP · NPI 1386256717
Family physician in Ontario, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 18, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386256717 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 18, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 0027224 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 600 RICHLAND MALL, Ontario, OH 44906-1246
- **Phone:** (419) 562-3470
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ohiohealth Corporation (NPI 1194979526, Columbus, OH); Fairfield Healthcare Professionals, Inc. (NPI 1700334182, Lancaster, OH) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 24, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386256717) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.