Heather F Stanford, OT - Medicare Occupational Therapist in Athens, AL

Heather F Stanford, OT is a medicare enrolled "Occupational Therapist" provider in Athens, Alabama. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Occupational Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Encore Rehabilitation, Inc, Sportsmed Orthopaedic Specialists and her current practice location is 22270 Us Highway 72, Athens, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 232-1221.

Heather F Stanford is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number OT1603) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1356471569.

Contact Information

Heather F Stanford, OT
22270 Us Highway 72,
Athens, AL 35613-2604
(256) 232-1221
(256) 232-1231

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameHeather F Stanford
GenderFemale
SpecialityOccupational Therapy
Experience27 Years
Location22270 Us Highway 72, Athens, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Heather F Stanford attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356471569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567459589
  • Enrollment ID: I20040429001245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather F Stanford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356471569NPI-NPPES
529917620MedicaidAL
1003819608OtherALGROUP NPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225X00000XOccupational Therapist OT1603 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Encore Rehabilitation, Inc3577462126150
Sportsmed Orthopaedic Specialists721490372376

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Heather F Stanford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSportsmed Orthopaedic Specialists
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508947839
PECOS PAC ID: 7214903723
Enrollment ID: O20040907000749
Provider NameEncore Rehabilitation, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003819608
PECOS PAC ID: 3577462126
Enrollment ID: O20051103001194

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Heather F Stanford is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Heather F Stanford, OT
1908 Flint Rd Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-6031

Ph: (256) 340-9708
Heather F Stanford, OT
22270 Us Highway 72,
Athens, AL 35613-2604

Ph: (256) 232-1221

Reviews and Comments


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