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Rheumatology

Heather S. Gladue, DO

Works at hospitals in Charlotte, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Heather S. Gladue, DO is a rheumatologist at 7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277. Phone: (704) 342-0252. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Heather S. Gladue had 681 Original Medicare patients and 127,851 services. NPI 1790949642. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Rheumatologist (Medicare lists Rheumatology)
  • Address: 7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (704) 342‑0252
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health
  • Group practice: Arthritis and Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas PA
  • Medical school: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine · graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Heather S. Gladue, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Heather S. Gladue accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heather S. Gladue 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 S. Gladue see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 681 Original Medicare patients and 127,851 services for Heather S. Gladue. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Heather S. Gladue's NPI number?
1790949642. 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 S. Gladue, 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 patients681
Services billed to Medicare127,851
Different services or procedures94
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (J3262)25,240 services
  2. Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)23,600 services
  3. Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (J3111)16,800 services
  4. Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)15,900 services
  5. Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)14,154 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).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Osteoporosis44%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Depression25%

Hospitals where Heather S. Gladue works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Heather S. Gladue 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Heather S. Gladue is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Heather S. Gladue as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Arthritis and Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas PA13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Rheumatology doctors in North Carolina →

Other rheumatologists in Charlotte

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.

All rheumatologists in Charlotte →

Other clinicians in Arthritis and Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolNova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790949642
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians