MS. HEATHER CECELIA SCHAFER CNM, ARNP
NPI 1477842789
Advanced Practice Midwife in Gainesville, FL
About Ms. Heather Cecelia Schafer Cnm, Arnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. HEATHER CECELIA SCHAFER CNM, ARNP (NPI 1477842789) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN9251205) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Sebring, and is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Ms. Heather Cecelia Schafer Cnm, Arnp 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Adventhealth Sebring
Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32605 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.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GAINESVILLE, FL 32605
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 Schafer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Heather Schafer is 1477842789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2011. The provider is also known as Ms. Heather Cecelia Johnson.
Where is Heather Schafer located?
Heather Schafer practices at 6440 W Newberry Rd Ste 111, Gainesville, FL 32605. The listed phone number is (352) 331-3332.
What is Heather Schafer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
Is Heather Schafer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Heather Schafer 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 Heather Schafer accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, AvMed, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Heather Schafer 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 Schafer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Heather Schafer is affiliated with Adventhealth Sebring.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Heather Schafer was last updated on March 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
