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MRS. HEATHER DANETTE RICE PAC
NPI 1700976131
Physician Assistant in Christopher, IL

Active since October 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
905 N VICTOR ST, CHRISTOPHER, IL 62822(618) 435-9699(618) 724-6486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mrs. Heather Danette Rice Pac NPPES

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

MRS. HEATHER DANETTE RICE PAC (NPI 1700976131) is an individual physician assistant in Christopher, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700976131
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. HEATHER DANETTE RICECredential: PAC
Location Address905 N VICTOR STChristopher, IL 62822-1529
Mailing Address201 Bailey LnBenton, IL 62812-1999
Phone(618) 435-9699
Fax(618) 724-6486
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1700976131 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
905 N VICTOR ST, Christopher, IL 62822
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Heather Danette Page

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Heather Danette Rice Pac 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 ID6709889017
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110105000135
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Herrin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Herrin, IL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140011
Location201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948 · Williamson County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

Acute Care Hospitals · Carbondale, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140164
Location405 W JacksonCarbondale, IL 62901 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pinckneyville Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pinckneyville, IL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number141307
Location5383 State Route 154Pinckneyville, IL 62274 · Perry County
Emergency services

Franklin Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Benton, IL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number141321
Location201 Bailey LaneBenton, IL 62812 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Marshall Browning Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Du Quoin, IL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number141331
Location900 North Washington StreetDu Quoin, IL 62832 · Perry County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62822 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers13 claims23 services$6.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$19.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$114.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier11 claims660 services$4.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier14 claims690 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$26.07 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 2

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

FRANKLIN HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
905 N VICTOR ST
CHRISTOPHER, IL 62822
Franklin County (618) 435-9699
MARION EYE CENTERS LTD.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
905 N VICTOR ST
CHRISTOPHER, IL 62822
Franklin County (618) 724-6300

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 Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Rice is 1700976131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2006. The provider is also known as Miss Heather Danette Page.

Where is Heather Rice located?

Heather Rice practices at 905 N Victor St, Christopher, IL 62822. The listed phone number is (618) 435-9699.

What is Heather Rice's specialty?

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

Is Heather Rice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Rice 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.

What insurance does Heather Rice accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Heather Rice 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.

Is Heather Rice affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Rice is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Franklin Hospital and Marshall Browning Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Rice was last updated on April 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.