Dr. Heidi L Close
Otolaryngology in Pella, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Heidi L Close, MD, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Pella, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mahaska Health Partnership, Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines, Pella Regional Health Center. Dr. Heidi L Close also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Iowa Ent Center Pllc. Dr. Heidi L Close accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (641) 628-9500 to request Dr. Heidi L Close the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Heidi L Close |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
8224022538 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Otolaryngology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Heidi L Close attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1902864903
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 7, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - She does not 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.
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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.
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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. Heidi L Close
Medical Licenses
Dr. Heidi L Close has been primarily specialized in Otolaryngology for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Otolaryngology
click for detail 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.
| 33550 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oskaloosa, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pella, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Iowa Ent Center Pllc | 13 |
Practice Locations
405 Monroe St
Ste A
Pella, IA 50219-1189
Phone: (641) 628-9500
Fax: (641) 628-9701
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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
Thursday, May 7, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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