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HEATHER JEFFORD DNP, APN
NPI 1881906410
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Health in Peoria, IL

Active since July 12, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 MAIN ST, 3RD FLOOR, PEORIA, IL 61606(309) 495-0200(309) 676-6545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 18, 2025, Sep 12, 2018, Jul 30, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Heather Jefford Dnp, Apn NPPES

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

HEATHER JEFFORD DNP, APN (NPI 1881906410) is an individual adult health provider in Peoria, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209008218) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Proctor Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881906410
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy364SA2200X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER JEFFORDCredential: DNP, APN
Location Address1001 MAIN ST, 3RD FLOORPeoria, IL 61606
Mailing AddressPo Box 19248Springfield, IL 62794-9248 · (217) 528-7541
Phone(309) 495-0200
Fax(309) 676-6545
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1881906410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Nurse Specialist · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code364SA2200X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 209008218
Also ListedClinical Nurse Specialist · Medical-SurgicalTaxonomy 364SM0705X · License 209008218 (IL)
1001 MAIN ST, Peoria, IL 61606
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather Howe

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

Heather Jefford Dnp, Apn 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 ID6800050402
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120612000120
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
96 services80 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
86 services80 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
67 services59 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
25 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Proctor Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140013
Location5409 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614 · Peoria County
Emergency services

Pekin Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pekin, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140120
Location600 South 13th StreetPekin, IL 61554 · Tazewell County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61606 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
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims96 services$2.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims210 services$8.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover or solvent (for tape, cement or other adhesive), per ounce A4455
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier12 claims36 services$1.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JEREMIAH EDWARD CRABB VI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1001 MAIN ST, SUITE 200
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 672-5682
JAMIE DOUBET APN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1001 MAIN ST, 3RD FLOOR
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 495-0200
ILLINOIS SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN SERVICES AT OSF, LLC
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1001 MAIN ST, STE 200
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 672-5682
PAUL A SIEBERT M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1001 MAIN ST, SUITE 300
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 495-0200
BRYNN N CINNAMON APN/CNP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 MAIN ST, SUITE 500A
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 672-4980
STEPHANIE CAIN APN, DNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1001 MAIN ST, 3RD FLOOR
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 495-0200
KANINIKA VERMA MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1001 MAIN ST, SUITE 200
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 672-5682
ILLINOIS GASTROENTEROLOGY INSTITUTE, PLLC
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1001 MAIN ST, SUITE 500A
PEORIA, IL 61606
Peoria County (309) 672-4980

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 Jefford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Jefford is 1881906410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2010. The provider is also known as Heather Howe.

Where is Heather Jefford located?

Heather Jefford practices at 1001 Main St 3rd Floor, Peoria, IL 61606. The listed phone number is (309) 495-0200.

What is Heather Jefford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Nurse Specialist, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 364SA2200X.

Is Heather Jefford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Jefford 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 Jefford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Jefford is affiliated with Proctor Hospital and Pekin Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Jefford was last updated on February 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.