MS. HEATHER MARIE BERTOLERO APRN
NPI 1710138268
Nurse Practitioner in Tampa, FL
NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2008
Contact Information
8745 HENDERSON RD
TAMPA, FL
ZIP 33634
Phone: (813) 922-2526
Fax: (888) 768-5029
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Practitioner
- Opted-Out Medicare
About HEATHER BERTOLERO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Bertolero, a provider established in Tampa, Florida with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710138268 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number APRN9432150 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1710138268
- Provider Name
- MS. HEATHER MARIE BERTOLERO APRN
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8745 HENDERSON RD TAMPA, FL 33634
- Location Phone
- (813) 922-2526
- Location Fax
- (888) 768-5029
- Mailing Address
- 4145 BONFIRE DR ODESSA, FL 33556
- Mailing Phone
- (973) 464-6033
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-02-2008
- Last Update Date
- 09-19-2025
- Code Navigator
A nurse practitioner (NP) like Heather Bertolero is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Heather Bertolero opted out of Medicare effective on 10-01-2025 until 10-01-2027. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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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
Nurse Practitioner
- Taxonomy Code
- 363L00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- APRN9432150
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363L00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | RN2359345 (MA) |
| 2 | 363L00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | NJ001666 (NJ) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| APRN9432150 | OTHER (01) | FL | APRN |
| NJ001666 | OTHER (01) | NJ | NJ LICENSE |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
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.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 10-01-2025
Opt-Out End Date: 10-01-2027
Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes
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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 1710138268, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710138268, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2008.
The provider is located at 8745 HENDERSON RD TAMPA, FL 33634 and the phone number is (813) 922-2526.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
