Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,269 | 59 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,189 | 57 | $0 (2023) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $52.84 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $27.83 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27.83 | 1 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($27.83) |
| 2023 | $172.07 | 9 | Abbott Laboratories ($172.07) |
| 2022 | $374.28 | 20 | Abbott Laboratories ($374.28) |
| 2021 | $695.08 | 29 | Abbott Laboratories ($642.24) |
All Payment Transactions
59 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.83 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.30 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.99 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 05/12/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.36 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.44 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/11/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.89 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/11/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/04/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.35 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/04/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.88 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/04/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.86 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/19/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.11 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/19/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/19/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.25 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/09/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.51 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/09/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.51 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/05/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.61 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/15/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.81 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/15/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.06 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/12/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 06/26/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 06/24/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | OCTRODE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.74 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 05/18/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/25/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.91 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 11 | 16 | $16,640 | $424.13 |
| 2021 | 2 | 23 | 26 | $39,800 | $1,236 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
3 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 16 | $16,640 | $424.13 | 2.5% |
| 22845 | Insertion of anterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 2 to 3 vertebral segments | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $26,280 | $830.98 | 3.2% |
| 22853 | Insertion of device into intervertebral disc space of spine and fusion of vertebrae | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 15 | $13,520 | $404.64 | 3.0% |
About Heather Blizzard
Heather Blizzard is a Surgical healthcare provider based in Plano, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/14/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1215393632.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Heather Blizzard has received a total of $1,269 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $27.83 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 59 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,269).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Blizzard has provided services to 34 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 42 services with total Medicare billing of $1,660. Data is available for 2 years (2021–2022), covering 3 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgical
- Location Plano, TX
- Active Since 01/14/2016
- Last Updated 01/14/2016
- Taxonomy Code 363AS0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1215393632
Products in Payments
- PROCLAIM (Device) $512.61
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $453.26
- Penta SCS Leads (Device) $92.21
- Octrode SCS Leads (Device) $81.46
- V.A.C. VERAFLO (Device) $52.84
- OCTRODE (Device) $33.74
- Exparel (Drug) $27.83
- Prodigy Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $15.31
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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