Dr. Heather Elaine Columber
Dr. Heather E. Columber
Last updated: Mar 14, 2024

Dr. Heather E. Columber

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 19 years
  • Graduated from: Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2002
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1548238371

Dr. Heather E. Columber D.O.

Family Physician

She is located at 278 Barks Road West in Marion, OH 43302. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Pain, Breastfeeding and Lactation, General Care, High Blood Pressure, Prenatal Care, Prescription Refill. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548238371. Appointment can be made via the phone number (740) 383-7080. She also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.ohiohealth.com/find-a-doctor/profile/1828/Heather-E-Columber-DO. She is affiliated with 1 practices and 3 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Heather Elaine Columber, being an family physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Heather E. Columber.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Diabetes
  • Fever
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Women's Health

Procedures Performed by Dr. Heather E. Columber

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Heather E. Columber as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan
Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Choice Bronze HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Clear Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Complete Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 11 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Pathway 8500 for HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 5000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Pathway 5500 for HSA HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Heather E. Columber is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Heather E. Columber is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Family Practice (also registered under: Practitioner - Emergency Medicine) .

Bills through: Marion Area Physicians Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Takeda $70
Novo Nordisk $62
Kowa Company $61

Other

Food and Beverage $460

Studies

OHIO UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

Graduated in 2002

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://www.ohiohealth.com/find-a-doctor/profile/1828/Heather-E-Columber-DO

Affiliated practices

Marion Area Health Center
1050 Delaware Avenue
Marion, 43302 OH
(740) 383-8000

Affiliated hospitals

RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL
3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, 43214 OH
(614) 566-5000
MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
1000 MCKINLEY PARK DRIVE
MARION, 43302 OH
(740) 383-8400
MORROW COUNTY HOSPITAL
651 WEST MARION ROAD
MOUNT GILEAD, 43338 OH
(419) 946-5015

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Heather Elaine Columber have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Heather Elaine Columber is affiliated with Marion Area Health Center.

Has Dr. Heather Elaine Columber affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Heather Elaine Columber is affiliated with RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Heather Elaine Columber accept patients with Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan?

Yes, Dr. Heather Elaine Columber is listed in-network for Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Heather Elaine Columber?

Dr. Heather Elaine Columber's office is located at 278 Barks Road West in Marion, OH 43302.

What conditions does Dr. Heather Elaine Columber treat?

Dr. Heather Elaine Columber provides treatment for Abdominal Pain, Breastfeeding and Lactation, General Care, High Blood Pressure, Prenatal Care, Prescription Refill. For the full list see this list.