What is Heather Rice's specialty?

Heather Rice (NPI 1023329919) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Rapid City, SD.

Where does Heather Rice practice?

Heather Rice practices in Rapid City, SD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1023329919.

How much does Medicare pay Heather Rice?

Heather Rice (NPI 1023329919) received approximately $80K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 443 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1023329919

Heather RicePA-C

Physician AssistantRapid City, SDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,164

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

16,404

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$68K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 496 Physician Assistant providers in SD — top quintile (cohort median 283).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

198

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

16.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl47 claims

Amoxicillin46 claims

Oxycodone Hcl35 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen33 claims

Celecoxib26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.1

Quality

99.3

Cost

92.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

90.0

Payment adjustment

0.84%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$1K

Food and Beverage$276

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$1K

Food and Beverage$276

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Heather Rice's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 5 inbound referrers · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	54	121
ECKRICH, STEPHEN	36	67
WESTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	12	17
Charles Voigt Diagnostic Radiology · Rapid City, SD	11	19
Candace Winters Physician Assistant · Gillette, WY	11	39

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BLACK HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC	100	182
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	50	156
ECKRICH, STEPHEN	48	152
Robert Woodruff Orthopedic Surgery · Rapid City, SD	19	53
Michael Kadrmas Orthopedic Surgery · Rapid City, SD	18	41
Candace Winters Physician Assistant · Gillette, WY	14	28
Sylvia Medley Internal Medicine · Washington, DC	14	14
Michael Phipps Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Rapid City, SD	14	15
Billie Hague Nurse Practitioner · Chippewa Falls, WI	13	17
Gregory Saffell Diagnostic Radiology · Rapid City, SD	13	32
BAXTER, RONALD	12	20
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	12	42

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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