Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS - Medicare Dentist in Fairbanks, AK

Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in Fairbanks, Alaska. Her current practice location is 3112 Airport Way Ste 1, Fairbanks, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 452-1250.

Kristen Leigh Whetsell is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 15707) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1710232707.

Contact Information

Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS
3112 Airport Way Ste 1,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-4768
(907) 452-1250
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKristen Leigh Whetsell
GenderFemale
SpecialityDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Location3112 Airport Way Ste 1, Fairbanks, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710232707
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082923123
  • Enrollment ID: I20240112000793

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristen Leigh Whetsell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710232707NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
122300000XDentist 157077 (Alaska)Secondary
1223X2210XDentist - Orofacial Pain 15707 (Alaska)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 15707 (Alaska)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kristen Leigh Whetsell allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFairbanks Dental Center, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831550631
PECOS PAC ID: 7315226404
Enrollment ID: O20231206000320

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kristen Leigh Whetsell is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS
3112 Airport Way Ste 1,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-4768

Ph: (907) 452-1250
Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS
3112 Airport Way Ste 1,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-4768

Ph: (907) 452-1250

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