HEATHER MARIE FARTHING MD
NPI 1477174829
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Aurora, CO

Active since April 27, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13123 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 777-1234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2026, Jul 13, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Heather Marie Farthing Md NPPES

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

HEATHER MARIE FARTHING MD (NPI 1477174829) is an individual pediatric emergency medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0077467) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville, and maintains a secondary practice location in Colorado Springs.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477174829
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0204X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER MARIE FARTHINGCredential: MD
Location Address13123 E 16TH AVEAurora, CO 80045-7106
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1477174829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0204X
License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0077467
Definition
A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License DR.0077467 (CO)
13123 E 16TH AVE, Aurora, CO 80045

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11400 E Boulder StColorado Springs, CO 80909-5533 · Phone (719) 365-5000

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 Marie Farthing Md 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 ID4183049463
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230728001519, I20260724002096
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Farthing reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
13123 E 16TH AVE
Aurora, CO 80045
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 4,283 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
MEADOWGRASS FSED - MD, 13510 MEADOWGRASS DR
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Emergency Medical Specialists, P.C.
  • 138 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD
Killeen, TX 76549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 214 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1201 W 38TH ST
Austin, TX 78705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
919 E 32ND ST
Austin, TX 78705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 547 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
  • 2,498 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
118 services118 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
49 services47 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
24 services24 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450028
Location1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450033
Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St David's South Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450713
Location901 West Ben White BlvdAustin, TX 78704 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Anesthesiologist Assistant
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Audiologist
13123 E 16TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR OUTPATIENT PAVILION - AUDIOLOGY
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
13123 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
13123 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80045-7106
AURORA, CO 80045

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 Farthing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Farthing is 1477174829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2020.

Where is Heather Farthing located?

Heather Farthing practices at 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 777-1234.

What is Heather Farthing's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0204X.

Is Heather Farthing enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Farthing 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 Farthing's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Farthing reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: University Physicians Incorporated (Aurora, CO), Emergency Medical Specialists, PC (Colorado Springs, CO), Emergency Associates Of Central Texas PA (Killeen, TX), Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (Austin, TX), Longhorn Emergency Medical Associates PA (Austin, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Farthing's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Farthing accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Heather Farthing 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 Farthing affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Farthing is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville, Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC and St David's South Austin Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Farthing was last updated on August 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.