Heather Perona Ragland, PA
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 139
- Part D claims, 2024
- 20
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $40
- Practice address
- 743 Spring Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Practice phone
- Call (770) 535-3553
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Heather Perona Ragland is a surgical physician assistant in Gainesville, Georgia
Heather Ragland practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville, Georgia, part of Northeast Georgia Health System.
Heather Ragland's NPI, 1184275596, was assigned on September 26, 2019. Heather Ragland graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2020. Heather Ragland holds Georgia license 10206.
- NPI
- 1184275596NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254749088
- NPI enumeration date
- September 26, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (770) 535-3553
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 32
- Medical school graduation
- 2020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Heather Perona Ragland practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville, Georgia
Heather Ragland's primary practice is Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, at 743 Spring Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 in Hall County. The practice phone is (770) 535-3553.
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville743 Spring Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 · Hall CountyPhone(770) 535-3553
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Heather Perona Ragland is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Heather Ragland's primary practice is Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville, Georgia, part of Northeast Georgia Health System. Heather Ragland is also affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inpatient Neurology. Dmand AI also links Heather Ragland to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Heather Perona Ragland's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Heather Ragland practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Heather Perona Ragland is one of 389 surgical physician assistants in Georgia
Surgical is Heather Ragland's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AS0400X. Heather Ragland is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgical physician assistant, GeorgiaPrimary
Surgical physician assistants near Heather Ragland
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Heather Perona Ragland treated 139 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Heather Ragland in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 59 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Heather Ragland's median patient age at 63, with 54% women.
Heather Ragland's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Heather Ragland's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7252%
- Men6748%
Chronic conditions among Heather Ragland's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis65%
- Stroke or TIA54%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Heart failure38%
- Anxiety37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Heather Ragland's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Perona Ragland wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Heather Ragland wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Perona Ragland scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Heather Ragland for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Heather Ragland accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Heather Ragland as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Heather Ragland's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 87.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 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
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Heather Perona Ragland received $40 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Heather Ragland from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. UCB, Inc. paid the most, $24.
Companies that paid Heather Ragland the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Heather Perona Ragland graduated from Emory University School of Medicine
Heather Ragland graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2020.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Heather Perona Ragland'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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Heather Perona Ragland's NPI number?
Heather Perona Ragland's NPI number is 1184275596. It was assigned on September 26, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Heather Perona Ragland specialize in?
Heather Perona Ragland is a surgical physician assistant in Gainesville, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AS0400X).
Where does Heather Perona Ragland practice?
Heather Ragland practices at 743 Spring Street, Gainesville, GA 30501. Heather Ragland's primary practice is Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville, Georgia, part of Northeast Georgia Health System. Dmand AI also links Heather Ragland to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Heather Perona Ragland's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Heather Ragland is (770) 535-3553.
What is Heather Perona Ragland's medical license number?
Heather Ragland holds Georgia license 10206, one of 2 state licenses on file.
Which hospitals is Heather Perona Ragland affiliated with?
Heather Ragland practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville, Georgia. Heather Ragland is also affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Heather Ragland to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Heather Perona Ragland part of?
Heather Ragland is linked to Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inpatient Neurology. Dmand AI links Heather Ragland to 2 more medical groups.
Does Heather Perona Ragland accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Heather Ragland as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Heather Perona Ragland offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Heather Ragland as offering telehealth services.
What is Heather Perona Ragland's MIPS score?
Heather Ragland's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Heather Perona Ragland see?
CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Heather Ragland in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Where did Heather Perona Ragland go to medical school?
Heather Ragland graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2020.
Has Heather Perona Ragland received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $40 in general payments to Heather Ragland from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from UCB, Inc.
How long has Heather Perona Ragland been practicing?
Heather Ragland graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.
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