DR. HEATHER MARION AMES M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1710220264
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Baltimore, MD

Active since April 03, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF, BALTIMORE, MD 21201(410) 328-5555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Heather Marion Ames M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER MARION AMES M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1710220264) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D82744) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baltimore.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710220264
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER MARION AMESCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address22 S GREENE ST DEPT OFBaltimore, MD 21201
Mailing Address22 South Green StBaltimore, MD 21201-1734 · (410) 328-5555 · Fax (410) 328-0929
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 2018
NPI 1710220264 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in MD · D82744
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF, Baltimore, MD 21201

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1419 W Redwood St Ste 200Baltimore, MD 21201-7004 · Phone (667) 214-1608 · Fax (410) 328-0929

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Heather Marion Ames M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID6103066246
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180605000981
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
287 services51 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
78 services37 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
75 services62 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
40 services30 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
38 services33 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
37 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Of Maryland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210002
Location22 South Greene StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210037
Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County
Emergency services

Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210058
Location2200 Kernan DriveBaltimore, MD 21207 · Baltimore County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21201 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 5

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
22 S GREENE ST DEPT OF
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

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 Ames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Ames is 1710220264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2013.

Where is Heather Ames located?

Heather Ames practices at 22 S Greene St Dept Of, Baltimore, MD 21201. The listed phone number is (410) 328-5555.

What is Heather Ames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Heather Ames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Ames 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.

Is Heather Ames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Ames is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton and Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Ames was last updated on May 23, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.