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Dr. Heidi Prather, DO

(Dr. Heidi Prather, DO)

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Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Professional interests include: electrodiagnostic testing

541 East 71st Street Ground Floor
New York, NY 10021

(212) 774-7653

Dr. Heidi Prather, DO is a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). Dr. Heidi Prather, DO is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

Office Locations

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 747-2500

(314) 747-2598

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523 East 72nd Street Hss - East River Professional Building
New York, NY 10021

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Hospital for Special Surgery

541 East 71st Street Ground Floor
New York, NY 10021

(212) 774-7653

(917) 260-3353

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770 Lexington Avenue 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10065

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Good news: While many of the medications that are used for pain relief aren't recommended for regular use by older adults, a number of lifestyle and other nondrug treatments can help ease symptoms...”—"Ways to ease painful joints caused by osteoarthritis", Washington Post, October 2022

“"Women are particularly susceptible to pain because they lug around extra weight every day, from purses and grocery bags to a kid on their hip," says Heidi Prather, DO, chief of physical medicine...”—"Having back pain? Read this", Fox News, March 2015

“The study shows that doctors need to do more to determine who should be getting opioids and who should not, said Heidi Prather, DO, a professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the...”—"Opioid Use Common After Spine Surgery", MedPage Today, October 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2012 were injections, diagnostic procedures, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	192
diagnostic procedures	368
doctor visit	779
injections	505
nerve block	146
pain management	313
spinal procedures	313

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	211
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	733
injections	590
nerve block	172
pain management	379
spinal procedures	379

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	50
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	198
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	748
injections	571
nerve block	118
pain management	373
spinal procedures	351

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	59
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	161
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	627
injections	559
nerve block	136
pain management	398
spinal procedures	331

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	712

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	854
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	80
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	150
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	538
injections	491
nerve block	105
pain management	341
spinal procedures	287

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	41
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	472
injections	391
nerve block	110
pain management	278
spinal procedures	249

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	28
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	484
injections	362
nerve block	92
pain management	278
spinal procedures	226

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	27
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	587
injections	253
nerve block	56
pain management	169
spinal procedures	131

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	30
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	328
injections	150
nerve block	36
pain management	107
spinal procedures	74

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	20
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	365

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	22
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2022 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	747
injections	81
nerve block	23
pain management	23
spinal procedures	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	35
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO during 2023 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	495
injections	24

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	24
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO in 2023

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated as a physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

aspiration	119
diagnostic procedures	78
doctor visit	575
injections	361
nerve block	99
pain management	265
spinal procedures	236

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO.

**Gender**
Female	290
Male	122

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	348
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	35
75 to 84	118
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	192

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Heidi Prather, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Education & Training

She completed residency at Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine and has a state license in Missouri.

Residency: Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Heidi Prather, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hospital for Special Surgery

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Heidi Prather, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna, EmblemHealth, Blue California, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Part B, United Healthcare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Oxford Health Plans, The Empire Plan / NYSHIP and Connecticare (not through Access Health CT).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Heidi Prather, DO accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna

EmblemHealth

Blue California

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Part B

United Healthcare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Oxford Health Plans

The Empire Plan / NYSHIP

Connecticare (not through Access Health CT)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Heidi Prather, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$106 $106
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$98 CVI $98
AbbVie, Inc.	$70 Humira $70
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$25 OPANA ER $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$274
Education	$25

Biography

Dr. Heidi Prather works as a physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). Dr. Prather trained at a hospital affiliated with Northwestern University for residency. She is especially interested in electrodiagnostic testing. Anthem, Blue California, and UnitedHealthcare appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Prather takes. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Prather include: PM&R Best Original Research Award, American Foundation of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; PASSOR Legacy Award Foundation American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; and American Top Doctors 2001-2020. She is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.