HEATHER MILLER WHEAT MD
NPI 1972705978
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Amherst, NY

Q: What is Heather Wheat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Wheat is 1972705978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2007.

Q: What is Heather Wheat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Wheat was last updated on August 19, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 01, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1306 SWEET HOME RD, AMHERST, NY 14228(716) 838-3188(716) 838-1297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Heather Miller Wheat Md NPPES

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

HEATHER MILLER WHEAT MD (NPI 1972705978) is an individual nephrology provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (229254) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaleida Health, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972705978

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameHEATHER MILLER WHEATCredential: MD

Location Address1306 SWEET HOME RDAmherst, NY 14228-2792

Mailing Address1306 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228-2792 · (716) 838-3188 · Fax (716) 838-1297

Phone(716) 838-3188

Fax(716) 838-1297

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2015

✔ NPI 1972705978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 229254

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1306 SWEET HOME RD, Amherst, NY 14228

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH90831NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather Miller Wheat Md 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 ID6204817083

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040527000298

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 10

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

152 services20 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

152 services69 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

120 services84 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

100 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

90 services79 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

44 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Kaleida Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330005

Location100 High StreetBuffalo, NY 14210 · Erie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sisters Of Charity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330078

Location2157 Main StreetBuffalo, NY 14214 · Erie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14228 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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 12

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

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