Heather A Ferris, MD, PHD - Medicare Endocrinology in Charlottesville, VA

Heather A Ferris, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. She went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Virginia Physicians Group and her current practice location is 183 Spotnap Rd Ste A, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 293-7811.

Heather A Ferris is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101262330) 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 1598959348.

Contact Information

Heather A Ferris, MD, PHD
183 Spotnap Rd Ste A,
Charlottesville, VA 22911-8812
(434) 293-7811
(434) 293-7818



Physician's Profile

Full NameHeather A Ferris
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience18 Years
Location183 Spotnap Rd Ste A, Charlottesville, Virginia
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 A Ferris attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598959348
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496904179
  • Enrollment ID: I20170619001289

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather A Ferris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598959348NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 251374 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 0101262330 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group48805907281397

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

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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 A Ferris 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 A Ferris, MD, PHD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

Ph: () -
Heather A Ferris, MD, PHD
183 Spotnap Rd Ste A,
Charlottesville, VA 22911-8812

Ph: (434) 293-7811

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1204 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone: 434-924-9119    Fax: 434-924-3300
Amber N. Inofuentes, M.D.
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Phone: 434-243-4288    Fax: 434-243-7310
Mark Thomas Worthington, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 434-243-3090    Fax: 434-244-9445
Dr. Emanuel Cirenza, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Warren K. Bolton, M.D.
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