What is Heather Hento's specialty?

Heather Hento (NPI 1629293378) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Podiatry in Tacoma, WA.

Where does Heather Hento practice?

Heather Hento practices in Tacoma, WA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1629293378.

How much does Medicare pay Heather Hento?

Heather Hento (NPI 1629293378) received approximately $330K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 723 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629293378

Heather HentoDPM

PodiatryTacoma, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,098

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,216

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$285K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 290 Podiatry providers in WA — top quintile (cohort median 962).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

562

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$12K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

11.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin113 claims

Ciclopirox93 claims

Terbinafine Hcl80 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate75 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.1

Quality

72.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.47%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$101

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$101

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$101

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Heather Hento'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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · San Luis Obispo, CA	123	438
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	61	123
WARSAW, TERRY	58	206
ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI	38	83
Kim Horowitz Family Practice · Tehachapi, CA	35	107
DIGNITY HEALTH	30	84
Mark Williams Diagnostic Radiology · Bakersfield, CA	26	45
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	25	48
Nasser Khan Cardiology · Bakersfield, CA	18	32
Tien Nguyen Vascular Surgery · Bakersfield, CA	17	43
NPI 1336168665	13	39
PESCHE, MARK	13	42

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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