Heather Nicole Ford, CRNP

Primary specialty

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LA2100X

License

1-152938 Issued in AL

Practice address

3690 Grandview Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 35243-3326

Phone

(205) 971-7500

Fax

(205) 971-7571

NPI assigned

Sep 10, 2019

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLCGroup PAC ID 1658680434, 44 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Grandview Medical Center Hospital, Birmingham, AL, CCN 010104

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: heather.ford.1@9954.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1215305925
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC.

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1093768723
  Medicare reassignment NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Affinity Hospital LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1023061405
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "407 MUSGROVE DR",
            "city": "WARRIOR",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "351801548",
            "telephone_number": "630-776-8744",
            "fax_number": "205-971-7571"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "3690 GRANDVIEW PKWY",
            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "352433326",
            "telephone_number": "205-971-7500",
            "fax_number": "205-971-7571"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "1802 6th Ave S",
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            "state": "AL",
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "FORD",
        "first_name": "HEATHER",
        "middle_name": "NICOLE",
        "name_prefix": "Mrs.",
        "credential": "CRNP",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2019-09-10",
        "last_updated": "2025-08-10",
        "certification_date": "2025-08-10",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "363LA2100X",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

• Bryan Keith Ford, PH.D., M.S.W.
• Charles V Ford
• Christopher Allen Ford, CRNP
• Destiny Elizabeth Ford
• Dina Elizabeth Ford, M.D.
• Joseph E Ford, M.S.
• Kimberly Ford, NP
• Kristina Diane Ford, MS, CCC-SLP
• Morgan Ford
• Natalie Tarte Ford, MD

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Birmingham, AL
• Providers in Birmingham, AL by specialty
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 10, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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