Karla G. Heard, PA-C
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2014
- Practice address
- 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Practice phone
- Call (479) 314-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Karla G. Heard is a physician assistant in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Karla Heard practices at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, part of Mercy.
Karla Heard's NPI, 1659790210, was assigned on April 10, 2014. Karla Heard holds Arkansas license PA-551.
- NPI
- 1659790210NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9133347818
- NPI enumeration date
- April 10, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (479) 314-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Karla G. Heard practices at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Karla Heard's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, at 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903 in Sebastian County. The practice phone is (479) 314-6000.
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903 · Sebastian CountyPhone(479) 314-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Karla G. Heard is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Karla Heard's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, part of Mercy. The medical group on file is Radiologists, P. A.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Karla G. Heard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Karla Heard practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Karla G. Heard is one of 142 physician assistants in Arkansas
Medical is Karla Heard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AM0700X. Karla Heard is licensed in Arkansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Medical physician assistant, ArkansasPrimary
Physician assistants near Karla Heard
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Karla G. Heard's patients have a median age of 71
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Karla Heard's median patient age at 71, with 62% women.
Karla Heard's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Karla G. Heard scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Karla Heard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Karla Heard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Karla Heard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 99.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
Sources for Karla G. Heard's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Karla G. Heard's NPI number?
Karla G. Heard's NPI number is 1659790210. It was assigned on April 10, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Karla G. Heard specialize in?
Karla G. Heard is a physician assistant in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AM0700X).
Where does Karla G. Heard practice?
Karla Heard practices at 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Karla Heard's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, part of Mercy.
What is Karla G. Heard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Karla Heard is (479) 314-6000.
What is Karla G. Heard's medical license number?
Karla Heard holds Arkansas license PA-551.
Which hospitals is Karla G. Heard affiliated with?
Karla Heard practices at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
What medical group is Karla G. Heard part of?
Karla Heard is linked to Radiologists, P. A.
Does Karla G. Heard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Karla Heard as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Karla G. Heard's MIPS score?
Karla Heard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How long has Karla G. Heard been practicing?
Karla Heard graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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