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MS. JOANN A. HERON PA-C
NPI 1639218100
Physician Assistant in Rutherfordton, NC

Active since February 05, 2007PECOS Enrolled
444 NC HWY 108, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139(828) 286-2302(828) 287-4320 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Joann A. Heron Pa-c NPPES

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

MS. JOANN A. HERON PA-C (NPI 1639218100) is an individual physician assistant in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (102134) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639218100
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. JOANN A. HERONCredential: PA-C
Location Address444 NC HWY 108Rutherfordton, NC 28139-7871
Mailing AddressPo Box 2168Spartanburg, SC 29304-2168 · (864) 560-4304 · Fax (864) 560-4413
Phone(828) 286-2302
Fax(828) 287-4320
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2014
✔ NPI 1639218100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 102134✔ Licensed in NC · 642
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 3205 (AZ), 16313 (CA)
444 NC HWY 108, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINP62652
Medicare PINNCE462A2342423ANC
OtherP01330103SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Joann A. Heron Pa-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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28139 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

JAMES DONALD GRIST MD
Family Medicine
444 NC HWY 108
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Rutherford County (828) 286-2302
MRS. MEGAN MOORE BUMGARNER FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
444 NC HWY 108
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Rutherford County (828) 286-2305

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 Joann Heron's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joann Heron is 1639218100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2007.

Where is Joann Heron located?

Joann Heron practices at 444 Nc Hwy 108, Rutherfordton, NC 28139. The listed phone number is (828) 286-2302.

What is Joann Heron's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joann Heron enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joann Heron is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joann Heron was last updated on August 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.