Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Cheryl A. Hefta

NP · Nurse Practitioner
3883 74TH AVE NE
SPIRIT LAKE HEALTH CENTER
Fort Totten, ND 58335
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 33+ Years Practicing
421
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
33
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Cheryl Hefta, NP Does

Cheryl Hefta, NP served 421 Medicare patients across 800 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 53% above the average Nurse Practitioner in North Dakota (275 patients across 531 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)10340
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (80048)9036
Liver function blood test panel (80076)9036
Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)8234
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)7933

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Cheryl Hefta, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Cheryl Hefta, NP. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Cheryl Hefta, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Cheryl Hefta, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3883 74TH AVE NE, SPIRIT LAKE HEALTH CENTER, Fort Totten, ND 58335
Phone: (701) 766-1600

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

15 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.7266

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 58335, ND

If Cheryl Hefta, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 58335, ND:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jeffrey L. VaagenFamily Practice1.1K<1 mi
Mary Joy E. DerlaNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Andrea M. MacfaddenNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Nevin L. GillisGeneral Practice<1 mi
Macie J. MikkelsenNurse Practitioner13<1 mi
Julie S. Mongeri-McphersonNurse Practitioner12<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Cheryl A. Hefta: Common Questions

Does Cheryl Hefta, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. Cheryl Hefta, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Cheryl Hefta, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 58335, ND →
Where is Cheryl Hefta, NP's office?
Cheryl Hefta, NP practices at 3883 74TH AVE NE, SPIRIT LAKE HEALTH CENTER, Fort Totten, ND 58335. Phone: (701) 766-1600.
What Medicare plans does Cheryl Hefta, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (701) 766-1600 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 58335, ND to see available options.
Does Cheryl Hefta, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Cheryl Hefta, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (701) 766-1600 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Cheryl Hefta, NP?
Cheryl Hefta, NP graduated in 1993 and has been practicing for approximately 33 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Cheryl Hefta, NP treated 421 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Cheryl Hefta, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (701) 766-1600 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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