Heather Michelle Kowalishen, CRNP
Heather Michelle Kowalishen is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in East Stroudsburg, PA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Heather Michelle Kowalishen, CRNP specializes in nursing, serving patients in East Stroudsburg, PA in group practice. With 9+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the East Stroudsburg area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 31% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
179 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.12%
Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3 pts)
2.12% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
124
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
229
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,224
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $93k
Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
9 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
106 Shawnee Square Suite 101, Shawnee on Delaware, PA 18356
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Heather Michelle Kowalishen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Heather Michelle Kowalishen for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to East Stroudsburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heather Michelle Kowalishen
NPI records show Dr. Kowalishen as active with telehealth listed in East Stroudsburg, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (570) 421-3900.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Heather Michelle Kowalishen
Practice Location
179 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Mailing Address
106 Shawnee Square Suite 101, Shawnee on Delaware, PA 18356
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