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Active NPI 1568462869 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Heather Pastor Scimeca , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Heather Scimeca, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2006, Heather Scimeca delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR # 3K.

Heather Scimeca maintains professional affiliations with Morgan Creek Dermatology, Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

40 Duke Medicine Cir # 3k

Durham, NC 277103416

Telephone 9193853376
Fax 9196846505

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 13.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
515 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (9374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
21.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scimeca (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Durham Specialty Average (10.5 Years) 10.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
1,041 203 $54.00 $5.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
377 294 $255.00 $101.41
17000 Destruction of skin growth
322 253 $191.00 $42.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
262 230 $172.32 $71.76
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
142 123 $380.00 $69.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
111 95 $261.00 $88.85
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
73 45 $205.00 $39.01
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
34 29 $776.00 $131.51
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)
26 18 $525.00 $358.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
26 26 $255.00 $88.48
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session
23 18 $314.00 $101.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
22 22 $390.00 $132.99
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth
14 13 $477.00 $98.03
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
13 11 $340.00 $91.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License NC 0010-09266

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CA PA19734

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1455750 (LA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

5324 Mcfarland Rd, Durham, NC 277076870

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

5324 Mcfarland Rd, Durham, NC 277076864

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC 277138505

Phone: 9196848111

Morgan Creek Dermatology

6320 Quadrangle Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 275177815

Phone: 9192288238

Secondary Practice Locations

2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, Room 8w323

San Francisco, CA 941153416

Phone: 4158330579

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location November 06, 2019

Registered at 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR # 3K, DURHAM, NC 277103416 (Tel: 9193853376)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 06, 2019

Registered at DUMC 3135, DURHAM, NC 277100001 (Tel: 9193853376)

NPI Profile Active November 08, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 08, 2011

Registered at 2238 GEARY BLVD, 8TH FLOOR, ROOM 8W323, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941153416 (Tel: 4158330579)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 08, 2011

Registered at 2238 GEARY BLVD, 8TH FLOOR, ROOM 8W323, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941153416 (Tel: 4158330579)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 08, 2011

Recorded as HEATHER SCIMECA, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 08, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #PA19734 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568462869
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 28, 2005
Last Update: November 06, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Dumc 3135

Durham, NC 277100001

Phone: 9193853376

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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