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Heather S. Pearce-Shew, CRNA

NPI 1538339056ActiveIndividual· Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered· Sylva, NC

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered (CRNA) with Whitehurst Anesthesia P A, practicing in Sylva, North Carolina. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $40,544 for 405 patients in 2024, with only 26 Part D claims.

Overview

NPI1538339056
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialCRNA
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 12, 2008
Last updated in NPPESFeb 9, 2021
Certified by providerFeb 9, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Primary367500000X184642NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (NC); Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients405
Services billed467 across 3 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$40,544

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)26 · 26 30-day fills
Total drug cost$421.04
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2007
Medicare specialtyCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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