Debra A Heckman, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in State College, PA

Debra A Heckman, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in State College, Pennsylvania. She graduated from nursing school in 1980 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Mount Nittany Medical Center and her current practice location is 1850 E Park Ave, State College, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 234-6750.

Debra A Heckman is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number RN240788L) 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 1871515932.

Contact Information

Debra A Heckman, CRNA
1850 E Park Ave,
State College, PA 16803-6706
(814) 234-6750
(814) 231-7393

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDebra A Heckman
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience45 Years
Location1850 E Park Ave, State College, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Debra A Heckman graduated from nursing school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871515932
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951434125
  • Enrollment ID: I20100809000882

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Debra A Heckman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871515932NPI-NPPES
02989301OtherPAKEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN CENT
31593OtherPAGEISINGER HEALTH PLAN
02989301OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered RN240788L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState college, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mount Nittany Medical Center236535336448

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. Debra A Heckman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMount Nittany Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528321015
PECOS PAC ID: 2365353364
Enrollment ID: O20120803000492

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. Debra A Heckman 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
Debra A Heckman, CRNA
Po Box 1230,
State College, PA 16804-1230

Ph: (814) 235-3898
Debra A Heckman, CRNA
1850 E Park Ave,
State College, PA 16803-6706

Ph: (814) 234-6750

Reviews and Comments


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Seth Canner, CRNA
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Ashley Evick, CRNA
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 814-231-7000    
Gary Whitaker, CRNA
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1800 E Park Ave, State College, PA 16803
Phone: 814-231-7000    

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