Dr Andrew Hester, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Tyler, TX

Dr Andrew Hester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Tyler, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice East Texas Treatment Center, Ortholonestar Pllc and his current practice location is 3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 939-7500.

Dr Andrew Hester is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R9079) 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 1063874071.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew Hester, MD
3414 Golden Rd,
Tyler, TX 75701-8336
(903) 939-7500
(903) 939-7728

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew Hester
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience8 Years
Location3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Andrew Hester attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063874071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880096841
  • Enrollment ID: I20220616002228

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew Hester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063874071NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery R9079 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Home Health Of East TexasTyler, TXHome health agency
Paradigm HomecareTyler, TXHome health agency
Ut Health East Texas Home Health ServicesAthens, TXHome health agency
Ut Health East Texas Home Health ServicesPittsburg, TXHome health agency
At Home HealthcareHenderson, TXHome health agency
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TXHospital
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Texas Treatment Center024425385438
Ortholonestar Pllc9931529062364

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 Andrew Hester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Orthopedics Sports & Rehabilitation Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346244688
PECOS PAC ID: 7618878893
Enrollment ID: O20040421000646
Entity NameOrtholonestar Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942860176
PECOS PAC ID: 9931529062
Enrollment ID: O20201012001450

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 Andrew Hester 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
Dr Andrew Hester, MD
3414 Golden Rd,
Tyler, TX 75701-8336

Ph: (903) 939-7500
Dr Andrew Hester, MD
3414 Golden Rd,
Tyler, TX 75701-8336

Ph: (903) 939-7500

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