Dr. Heather North

Overview

Dr. Heather North, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Hendersonville, North Carolina. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, St Lukes Hospital, Transylvania Regional Hospital Inc. Dr. Heather North also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Henderson County Hospital Corporation. Dr. Heather North accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 233-2849 to request Dr. Heather North the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Heather North

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	2015-01574	North Carolina
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	15014	Mississippi

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital	Hendersonville, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
St Lukes Hospital	Columbus, North Carolina	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Transylvania Regional Hospital Inc	Brevard, North Carolina	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Henderson County Hospital Corporation	Henderson County Hospital Corporation	114

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 18, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Heather North [NPI: 1780780668]Rheumatology, Internal Medicine