JOSEPH HERON
NPI 1700955499
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Waterbury, CT

Active since November 07, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, WATERBURY, CT 06708(203) 757-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Joseph Heron NPPES

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

JOSEPH HERON (NPI 1700955499) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Waterbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (003492) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700955499
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH HERON
Location Address140 GRANDVIEW AVEWaterbury, CT 06708-2505
Mailing Address39 Kelley StBristol, CT 06010-5704
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1700955499 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 003492
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, Waterbury, CT 06708

Other Identifiers 1

Other079840CT · License No.

Accepted 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

Joseph Heron 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 ID9133101140
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110425000804

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Heron reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
206 2ND ST E
Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 195 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
364 RICHLAND WEST CIR, SUITE B
Waco, TX 76712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
276 services276 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
120 services118 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
53 services53 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
39 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06708 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Anesthesiology
140 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE #L01
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Anesthesiology
140 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE #101
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
140 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Internal Medicine
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE #101
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Obstetrics & Gynecology
140 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 202
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Anesthesiology
140 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708

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 Joseph Heron's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Heron is 1700955499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Joseph Heron located?

Joseph Heron practices at 140 Grandview Ave, Waterbury, CT 06708. The listed phone number is (203) 757-7000.

What is Joseph Heron's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joseph Heron enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Heron 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 Joseph Heron's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Heron reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Anesthesia Dynamics LLC (Bradenton, FL) and Brazos Gi Anesthesia LLC (Waco, TX). 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 Joseph Heron's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Heron accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Joseph Heron 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 Joseph Heron was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.