Quick answers
- Does Heather L. Wood accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heather L. Wood accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Heather L. Wood see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 325 Original Medicare patients and 1,503 services for Heather L. Wood. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Heather L. Wood's NPI number?
- 1487975934. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Heather L. Wood, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 325 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,503 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin (93793)714 services
- Blood test, clotting time (85610)341 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)138 services
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (80048)49 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)46 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Atrial fibrillation46%
- Arthritis38%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
Hospitals where Heather L. Wood works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Heather L. Wood at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Aspirus Eagle River HospitalEagle River, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521300
- Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520019
- Aspirus Tomahawk HospitalTomahawk, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521313
- Aspirus Wausau HospitalWausau, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520030
- Howard Young Medical CenterWoodruff, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520091
Practice locations
Addresses where Heather L. Wood is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1630 Chippewa DrRhinelander, WI 54501 (715) 361‑5480
- 2251 N Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 (715) 361‑2000
- 2251 N Shore Dr, Suite 100Rhinelander, WI 54501
- 240 Maple StWoodruff, WI 54568 (715) 356‑8140
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Heather L. Wood as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.574 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Rhinelander
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rhinelander, WI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1487975934 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians