Dr Al Vester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lafayette, Alabama. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vester Health Center Llc and his current practice location is
140 1st St Se, Lafayette, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(334) 864-7887.
Dr Al Vester is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 10617) and he also participates in the medicare program. He
accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447311295.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Al Vester |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Speciality | Internal Medicine |
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| Experience | 43 Years |
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| Location | 140 1st St Se, Lafayette, Alabama |
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| Accepts Medicare Assignments | Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
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Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Al Vester attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1981
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1447311295
- Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
- Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 8527232081
- Enrollment ID: I20111117000690
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Al Vester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
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| 1447311295 | NPI | - | NPPES |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
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| 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | 10617 (Alabama) | Primary |
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
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| Vester Health Center Llc | 9739105289 | 2 |
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. Dr Al Vester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
| Entity Name | Vester Health Center Llc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1043371883
PECOS PAC ID: 9739105289
Enrollment ID: O20051024000511 |
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| Entity Name | East Alabama Mental Health-mental Retardation Board Incorpor |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1336169606
PECOS PAC ID: 9234156142
Enrollment ID: O20051031000387 |
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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. Dr Al Vester 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 Address | Practice Location Address |
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Dr Al Vester, MD
140 1st St Se,
Lafayette, AL 36862-2304
Ph: (334) 864-7887 | Dr Al Vester, MD
140 1st St Se,
Lafayette, AL 36862-2304
Ph: (334) 864-7887 |
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