HEIDI L. CLOSE MD – NPI #1902864903
Otolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
HEIDI CLOSE is an otolaryngologist located in PELLA, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1902864903 to HEIDI CLOSE on May 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on May 07, 2015. 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 HEIDI CLOSE below.
NPI Profile for
HEIDI L. CLOSE
(more than 20 years ago)
STE A
PELLA, IA 50219-1189 Phone: (641) 628-9500 Fax: (641) 628-9701
STE 100
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-3902 Phone: (515) 223-4368 Fax: (515) 453-2368
Identifiers for HEIDI CLOSE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | IA | 9678724 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207Y00000X - Otolaryngology (Primary) |
IA | 33550 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
HEIDI CLOSE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL1405 NW CHURCH STREET
LEON, IA 50144 - MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER1111 6TH AVE
DES MOINES, IA 50314 - PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER404 JEFFERSON STREET
PELLA, IA 50219
- DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL1405 NW CHURCH STREET
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