KRISTA ANNETTE HEIDAR M.D.
NPI 1730293119
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is Krista Heidar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Krista Heidar is 1730293119. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Krista Annette Hunter M.D..

Q: What is Krista Heidar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0110X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Krista Heidar was last updated on March 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

303 MULBERRY ST NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 243-9739(505) 842-0650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2025, Jul 11, 2023, Feb 2, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Krista Annette Heidar M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTA ANNETTE HEIDAR M.D. (NPI 1730293119) is an individual pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2022-1530) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730293119

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0110X

Provider Legal NameKRISTA ANNETTE HEIDARCredential: M.D.

Location Address303 MULBERRY ST NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4739

Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310

Phone(505) 243-9739

Fax(505) 842-0650

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2025

✔ NPI 1730293119 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0110X

License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2022-1530

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License MD00046976 (WA)

303 MULBERRY ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Krista Annette Hunter M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Krista Annette Heidar M.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 ID6901837525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230324002539

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

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

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number320001

Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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

$126.21 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.00 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

REBECCA SUZANNE LEENHEER MD

Ophthalmology

303 MULBERRY ST NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 243-9739

FAMILY EYE CARE/CHILDREN'S EYE CENTER OF NEW MEXICO, P.C.

Ophthalmology

303 MULBERRY ST NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 243-9739

DR. JOHN ROBERT HICKOX MD

Ophthalmology

303 MULBERRY ST NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 243-9739

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 Krista Heidar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Krista Heidar is 1730293119. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Krista Annette Hunter M.D..

Where is Krista Heidar located?

Krista Heidar practices at 303 Mulberry St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 243-9739.

What is Krista Heidar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0110X.

Is Krista Heidar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Krista Heidar 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 Krista Heidar accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Krista Heidar 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 Krista Heidar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Krista Heidar is affiliated with Unm Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Krista Heidar was last updated on March 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.