HEATHER REGINA STAPLETON M.S., CCC-SLP
NPI 1871232108
Speech-Language Pathologist in Long Beach, CA

Active since June 03, 2022Accepts Medicare Assignment
645 CHESTNUT AVE APT 204, LONG BEACH, CA 90802(609) 892-4646 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Heather Regina Stapleton M.s., Ccc-slp NPPES

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

HEATHER REGINA STAPLETON M.S., CCC-SLP (NPI 1871232108) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Long Beach, California, licensed in California (33519) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871232108
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER REGINA STAPLETONCredential: M.S., CCC-SLP
Location Address645 CHESTNUT AVE APT 204Long Beach, CA 90802-1271
Mailing Address645 Chestnut Ave Apt 204Long Beach, CA 90802-1271 · (609) 892-4646
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1871232108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 33519
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
645 CHESTNUT AVE APT 204, Long Beach, CA 90802

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather Regina Stapleton M.s., Ccc-slp 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 ID1052796687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220919002145

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Stapleton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hearing and Speech
21151 S WESTERN AVE STE 119
Torrance, CA 90501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
64 services19 patients
Analysis of voice and resonance production 92524
Analysis of voice and resonance production is a medical procedure that evaluates your voice and the quality of sound produced when you speak. It helps identify any abnormalities or changes in your voice, which could be due to various health conditions.
16 services16 patients

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 Stapleton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Stapleton is 1871232108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2022.

Where is Heather Stapleton located?

Heather Stapleton practices at 645 Chestnut Ave Apt 204, Long Beach, CA 90802. The listed phone number is (609) 892-4646.

What is Heather Stapleton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Heather Stapleton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Stapleton 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 organization bills Medicare for Heather Stapleton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Stapleton reassigns Medicare benefits to South Bay Speech Therapy Clinic, PC (Torrance, CA). The 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 Stapleton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Stapleton was last updated on June 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.