MRS. HEATHER M POTTER PA-C
NPI 1962798991
Physician Assistant in Richland, WA

Q: What is Heather Potter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Potter is 1962798991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2011. The provider is also known as Ms. Heather M Hirsh Pa-C.

Q: What is Heather Potter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Potter was last updated on May 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since June 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

945 GOETHALS DR STE 300, RICHLAND, WA 99352(509) 973-3196(509) 946-0455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Mrs. Heather M Potter Pa-c NPPES

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

MRS. HEATHER M POTTER PA-C (NPI 1962798991) is an individual physician assistant in Richland, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA10004338) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962798991

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. HEATHER M POTTERCredential: PA-C

Location Address945 GOETHALS DR STE 300Richland, WA 99352-3552

Mailing Address550 Gage Blvd Ste 101Richland, WA 99352-9532 · (509) 473-0637 · Fax (509) 627-2983

Phone(509) 973-3196

Fax(509) 946-0455

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 21, 2024

✔ NPI 1962798991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · PA10004338

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License PA1004338 (WA)

945 GOETHALS DR STE 300, Richland, WA 99352

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Heather M Hirsh Pa-c

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and more.Insurance ›

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

Mrs. Heather M Potter Pa-c 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 ID5193718179

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040406000419

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 5

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.

127 services99 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.

62 services57 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

25 services25 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

12 services12 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richland, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500058

Location888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352 · Benton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99352 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

$88.29 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.29 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

90.25/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.51

Improvement Activities

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