Heather Marie Kierstead, CNM, WHNP - Medicare Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm) in Brattleboro, VT

Heather Marie Kierstead, CNM, WHNP is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Brattleboro, Vermont. She graduated from nursing school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm). She is a member of the group practice Planned Parenthood Of Northern New England, Inc, Planned Parenthood Of Northern New England, Inc and her current practice location is 6 High St, Brattleboro, Vermont. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (866) 476-1321.

Heather Marie Kierstead is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 101.0098996) 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 1265785174.

Contact Information

Heather Marie Kierstead, CNM, WHNP
6 High St,
Brattleboro, VT 05301-3001
(866) 476-1321
(802) 257-4342

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Provider's Profile

Full NameHeather Marie Kierstead
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Nurse Midwife (cnm)
Experience12 Years
Location6 High St, Brattleboro, Vermont
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 Marie Kierstead graduated from nursing school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265785174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890948533
  • Enrollment ID: I20140325002137

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather Marie Kierstead such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265785174NPI-NPPES
101.0098996OtherVTSTATE LICENSE - APRN
1022913MedicaidVT
3094482MedicaidNH
078857-23OtherNHSTATE LICENSE - APRN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 078857-23 (New Hampshire)Secondary
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 101.0098996 (Vermont)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Planned Parenthood Of Northern New England, Inc872906950524
Planned Parenthood Of Northern New England, Inc872906950524

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 Marie Kierstead allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePlanned Parenthood Of Northern New England, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578529350
PECOS PAC ID: 8729069505
Enrollment ID: O20040527000305
Entity NameBrattleboro Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306849708
PECOS PAC ID: 9335112929
Enrollment ID: O20040929000782

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 Marie Kierstead 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 Marie Kierstead, CNM, WHNP
784 Hercules Dr Ste 110,
Colchester, VT 05446-8049

Ph: (802) 448-9787
Heather Marie Kierstead, CNM, WHNP
6 High St,
Brattleboro, VT 05301-3001

Ph: (866) 476-1321

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