HEATHER N. SIMPSON M.D. – NPI #1316069420
Internal Medicine

An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

HEATHER SIMPSON is a physician located in CHARLESTON, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316069420 to HEATHER SIMPSON on April 06, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RT0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Transplant Hepatology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Feb 24, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for HEATHER SIMPSON below.

NPI Profile for
HEATHER N. SIMPSON

NPI Number
1316069420
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
HEATHER N. SIMPSON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425-8908
Phone: (843) 792-1414 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 751461
CHARLOTTE, NC 28275-1461
Phone: (843) 792-6200 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RT0003X
- Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology (Primary)		 SC 31697
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program		 MI 4301085793
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CO 46623

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS - Graduated 2005
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
HEATHER SIMPSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      809 82ND PARKWAY
      MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
    • KERSHAWHEALTH
      1315 ROBERTS STREET
      CAMDEN, SC 29020
    • MUSC HEALTH FLORENCE MEDICAL CENTER
      805 PAMPLICO HWY BOX 100550
      FLORENCE, SC 29505
    • MUSC MEDICAL CENTER
      169 ASHLEY AVE
      CHARLESTON, SC 29425
    • TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      4070 HWY 17
      MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576

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