HEATHER CHRISTINE PICKETT W.H. N.P.
NPI 1528231123
Registered Nurse - Women's Health Care, Ambulatory in Stafford, VA

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2008

Contact Information

125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD
SUITE 221
STAFFORD, VA
ZIP 22554
Phone: (540) 720-7340
Fax: (540) 720-7341

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Women's Health Care, Ambulatory
  • PECOS Enrolled

About HEATHER PICKETT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Pickett, a provider established in Stafford, Virginia with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in women's health care, ambulatory . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528231123 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WW0101X with license number 51263 (NE). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1528231123
Provider Name
HEATHER CHRISTINE PICKETT W.H. N.P.
Other Name
HEATHER CHRISTINE MATOL W.H. N.P.
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD SUITE 221 STAFFORD, VA 22554
Location Phone
(540) 720-7340
Location Fax
(540) 720-7341
Mailing Address
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD SUITE 221 STAFFORD, VA 22554
Mailing Phone
(540) 720-7340
Mailing Fax
(540) 720-7341
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-04-2008
Last Update Date
09-18-2015
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A registered nurse (RN) like Heather Pickett coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Registered Nurse Women's Health Care, Ambulatory

Taxonomy Code
163WW0101X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
51263
License State
NE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Heather Pickett is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination

This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 24 times for 20 patients

Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory

A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1528231123, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1528231123.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE 313
STAFFORD, VA 22554
Surgery
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE 125
STAFFORD, VA 22554
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE 125
STAFFORD, VA 22554
Obstetrics & Gynecology
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE 221
STAFFORD, VA 22554
Obstetrics & Gynecology
125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE 221
STAFFORD, VA 22554

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528231123, enumerated as an "individual" on April 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 125 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD SUITE 221 STAFFORD, VA 22554 and the phone number is (540) 720-7340.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WW0101X and a focus in Women's Health Care, Ambulatory.