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HEATHER CAPREE FLUGEL FNP-C, RNFA
NPI 1912471178
Nurse Practitioner in San Antonio, TX

Active since January 21, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 951-9055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2025, Aug 23, 2024, May 17, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Heather Capree Flugel Fnp-c, Rnfa NPPES

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

HEATHER CAPREE FLUGEL FNP-C, RNFA (NPI 1912471178) is an individual nurse practitioner in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (1102158) and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912471178
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER CAPREE FLUGELCredential: FNP-C, RNFA
Location Address2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106San Antonio, TX 78229-6009
Mailing Address966 Deep Water DrSpring Branch, TX 78070-5874 · (325) 660-8535
Phone(210) 951-9055
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJanuary 21, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1912471178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1102158
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Registered Nurse First AssistantTaxonomy 163WR0006X · License 765639 (TX)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 1102158 (TX)
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106, San Antonio, TX 78229
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather Capree Underwood Rnfa

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 111212 TX 151 MEDICAL PLAZA STE 260SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251 · Phone (210) 951-9055
Location 2520 E Euclid AveSan Antonio, TX 78212-4414 · Phone (210) 581-2837 · Fax (210) 853-2718

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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 Capree Flugel Fnp-c, Rnfa 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 ID143687558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230530003018
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

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

Adam Bruggeman MD PLLC
6.3 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
3619 PAESANOS PKWY STE 302
San Antonio, TX 78231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104231349 (210) 802-4662
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC
192 mi
Gastroenterology
4100 S SHEPHERD DR
Houston, TX 77098
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 575 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013429968 (832) 255-5681
Christus Trinity Clinic Texas
276 mi
Family Medicine
520 DOUGLAS BLVD
Tyler, TX 75702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,745 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285684225 (903) 315-4119
Applebaum Physiatry PLLC
1,037 mi
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2013 MIDWEST RD
Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700598059 (630) 495-0220

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 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.

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.
545 services232 patients
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.
354 services220 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.
224 services173 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.
147 services111 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
75 services12 patients
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885
Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.
55 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Peterson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kerrville, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450007
Location551 Hill Country DriveKerrville, TX 78028 · Kerr County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450237
Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

MRS. MARLEY CANTERBURY ACNP-AG, AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 951-9055
RODOLFO ROMAN NAVARRO M.D
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 705-5060
DR. JUANITA GARCES M.D.
Neurological Surgery
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 951-9055
DR. JUAN M PADILLA MAIZ M.D.
Neurological Surgery
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 951-9055
KATHRYN RUSSELL PA-C
Physician Assistant
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 951-9055

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 Flugel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Flugel is 1912471178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 21, 2019. The provider is also known as Heather Capree Underwood Rnfa.

Where is Heather Flugel located?

Heather Flugel practices at 2829 Babcock Rd Ste 106, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 951-9055.

What is Heather Flugel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Heather Flugel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Flugel 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 Flugel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Flugel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Adam Bruggeman MD PLLC (San Antonio, TX), Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC (Houston, TX), Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX) and Applebaum Physiatry PLLC (Oak Brook, IL). 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 Flugel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Flugel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list Heather Flugel 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 Heather Flugel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Flugel is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Flugel was last updated on April 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.