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DR. HEATHER NICOLE GALINDO MD
NPI 1912527623
Surgery in Waterloo, IA

Active since April 22, 2020PECOS Enrolled
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410, WATERLOO, IA 50702(319) 272-5000(319) 272-5264 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Aug 17, 2023, Apr 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Heather Nicole Galindo Md NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER NICOLE GALINDO MD (NPI 1912527623) is an individual surgery provider in Waterloo, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-57179) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Central Michigan College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912527623
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER NICOLE GALINDOCredential: MD
Location Address2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410Waterloo, IA 50702-5634
Mailing Address3421 W 9th StWaterloo, IA 50702-5401 · (319) 272-7304
Phone(319) 272-5000
Fax(319) 272-5264
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCentral Michigan College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1912527623 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-57179
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410, Waterloo, IA 50702
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather Nicole Cirotta

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc..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 (PECOS)

Dr. Heather Nicole Galindo Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9931664760
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260722000710
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 Reassignment

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

Covenant Medical Center Inc
Same address
Emergency Medicine
3421 W 9TH ST
Waterloo, IA 50702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528009545 (319) 272-7600

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50702 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

DR. SCOTT SHERMAN HINZE D.O.
Surgery
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000
VINCENT JUNIOR REID M.D.
Surgery
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000
SCOTT MICHAEL STOEGER MD
Surgery
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000
DR. AMY ELIZABETH REPPERT MD
Surgery
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000
LUKE ALLEN BYERLY M.D.
Surgery
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000
GORANA DZANIC ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 410
WATERLOO, IA 50702
Black Hawk County (319) 272-5000

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 Galindo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Galindo is 1912527623. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2020. The provider is also known as Heather Nicole Cirotta.

Where is Heather Galindo located?

Heather Galindo practices at 2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 410, Waterloo, IA 50702. The listed phone number is (319) 272-5000.

What is Heather Galindo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Heather Galindo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Galindo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Heather Galindo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Galindo reassigns Medicare benefits to Covenant Medical Center Inc (Waterloo, IA). 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 Galindo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Galindo accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Heather Galindo 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 Galindo was last updated on July 23, 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.