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MS. HEATHER MARIE ALFANO LCSW, LCAS, RYT
NPI 1639354111
Social Worker - Clinical in Hendersonville, NC

Active since January 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792(828) 692-4289(828) 696-1794 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 22, 2026, Aug 11, 2025, Nov 13, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ms. Heather Marie Alfano Lcsw, Lcas, Ryt NPPES

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

MS. HEATHER MARIE ALFANO LCSW, LCAS, RYT (NPI 1639354111) is an individual clinical provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C011050) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Hendersonville, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639354111
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. HEATHER MARIE ALFANOCredential: LCSW, LCAS, RYT
Location Address2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RDHendersonville, NC 28792-9181
Mailing Address86 Pilot Mountain RdHendersonville, NC 28792-8820 · (718) 704-3039 · Fax (828) 692-7710
Phone(828) 692-4289
Fax(828) 696-1794
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1639354111 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NC · C011050
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License LCAS-24403 (NC)
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1475 S Church St Ste S102Hendersonville, NC 28792-5260 · Phone (718) 704-3039 · Fax (828) 692-7710

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.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

Ms. Heather Marie Alfano Lcsw, Lcas, Ryt 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 ID42435133
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180212000569
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Alfano reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc.
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
Hendersonville, NC 28792
NPI 1225029051 (828) 692-4289
Meridian Behavioral Health Services, Inc.
19 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
65 N BROAD ST
Brevard, NC 28712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285100651 (828) 631-3973
Nyu Langone Hospitals
586 mi
Multi-Specialty
150 55TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 616 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831549559 (718) 630-7000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28792 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code NA
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 20

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

ALEXIS ANNE MORINI FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
MELISSA REBECCA POWIDZKI PA-C, CAQ-PSYCH
Physician Assistant
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
SUSAN HINES CACERES ARAYA PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
REBECCA JOY PRICE RD, MPH
Dietitian, Registered
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
KATHRYN SARAH SANFORD PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 696-2350
NICHOLE MICHELLE ONASH
Family Medicine
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
JUELENA RENEE LALONE TODD M.D.
Family Medicine
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289
NIMEKA NITRICE DUPREE PHILLIP M.D.
Hospitalist
2579 CHIMNEY ROCK RD
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 692-4289

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 Alfano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Alfano is 1639354111. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2008.

Where is Heather Alfano located?

Heather Alfano practices at 2579 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792. The listed phone number is (828) 692-4289.

What is Heather Alfano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Heather Alfano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Alfano 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 Alfano's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Alfano reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. (Hendersonville, NC), Meridian Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (Brevard, NC) and Nyu Langone Hospitals (Brooklyn, NY). 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 Alfano's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Alfano accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 3 other insurers list Heather Alfano 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Alfano was last updated on September 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 46 days 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.