HEATHER NELLIS ORLUSKE MSN, FNP-C
NPI 1487005286
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 23, 2016PECOS Enrolled
5609 5TH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232(412) 362-3500(412) 362-1951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2023, Jan 12, 2023, Jan 6, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Heather Nellis Orluske Msn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

HEATHER NELLIS ORLUSKE MSN, FNP-C (NPI 1487005286) is an individual family provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SP018852) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487005286
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER NELLIS ORLUSKECredential: MSN, FNP-C
Location Address5609 5TH AVEPittsburgh, PA 15232-2601
Mailing Address5609 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232-2601 · (412) 362-3500 · Fax (412) 362-1951
Fax(412) 362-1951
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2023
NPI 1487005286 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in PA · SP018852
5609 5TH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Heather Nellis Orluske Msn, Fnp-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
150 services43 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
42 services31 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
26 services16 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
23 services13 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15232 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$15.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$6.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Occupational Therapy Assistant
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Occupational Therapy Assistant
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Skilled Nursing Facility
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physical Therapist
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physical Therapy Assistant
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Occupational Therapy Assistant
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physical Therapy Assistant
5609 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232

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 Orluske's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Orluske is 1487005286. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2016.

Where is Heather Orluske located?

Heather Orluske practices at 5609 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. The listed phone number is (412) 362-3500.

What is Heather Orluske's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Heather Orluske enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Orluske is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Orluske was last updated on January 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.