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HEATHER HANEY SZYMELA CRNA
NPI 1841237724
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 01, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
75.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, SUITE 106, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216(205) 989-1080(205) 989-1087 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Heather Haney Szymela Crna NPPES

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

HEATHER HANEY SZYMELA CRNA (NPI 1841237724) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-076638) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841237724
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER HANEY SZYMELACredential: CRNA
Location Address2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, SUITE 106Birmingham, AL 35216-6101
Mailing Address2151 Old Rocky Ridge Rd, Suite 106Birmingham, AL 35216-6101 · (205) 989-1080 · Fax (205) 989-1087
Phone(205) 989-1080
Fax(205) 989-1087
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1841237724 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 AL · 1-076638
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.
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, Birmingham, AL 35216
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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

Heather Haney Szymela Crna 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 ID2365454493
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060608000033

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Szymela reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC
5.1 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CTR DR STE G100
Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861926131 (205) 871-8000
Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc
5.3 mi
Specialist
513 BROOKWOOD BLVD, SUITE 401
Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528080595 (205) 870-0256
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC.
7.9 mi
Multi-Specialty
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093768723 (205) 934-6600
Anesthesiologists Associated PC
8.1 mi
Anesthesiology
701 PRINCETON AVE SW
Birmingham, AL 35211
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 690 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851371850 (205) 783-3144

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

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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35216 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

75.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.87
Promoting Interoperability93
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.19

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.

KELLI GILES
Occupational Therapist
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 978-9939
ALICEN WEBB GOFF
Behavior Technician
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 978-9939
KIERSTEN SHARPE RBT
Behavior Technician
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (317) 520-4748
CHANDLER RAY OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, SUITE 100
HOOVER, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 978-9939
TANNER S KING M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2151 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 583-2883

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 Szymela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Szymela is 1841237724. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2006.

Where is Heather Szymela located?

Heather Szymela practices at 2151 Old Rocky Ridge Rd Suite 106, Birmingham, AL 35216. The listed phone number is (205) 989-1080.

What is Heather Szymela's specialty?

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

Is Heather Szymela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Szymela 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 Heather Szymela's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Szymela reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC (Birmingham, AL), Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc (Birmingham, AL), University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC. (Birmingham, AL) and Anesthesiologists Associated PC (Birmingham, AL). 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 Heather Szymela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Szymela accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Heather Szymela 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 Heather Szymela was last updated on July 13, 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.