Dr Kristina Annette Sterling, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Joplin, MO

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Dr Kristina Annette Sterling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Joplin, Missouri. Her current practice location is 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 347-4570.

Dr Kristina Annette Sterling is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2003012658) 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 1881653962.

Contact Information

Dr Kristina Annette Sterling, MD
1102 W 32nd St,
Joplin, MO 64804-3503
(417) 347-4570
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristina Annette Sterling
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881653962
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476449331
  • Enrollment ID: I20040226000504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristina Annette Sterling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881653962NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2003012658 (Missouri)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist 2003012658 (Missouri)Secondary

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 Kristina Annette Sterling allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFreeman-oak Hill Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679517023
PECOS PAC ID: 8325942253
Enrollment ID: O20040218000570

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 Kristina Annette Sterling 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 Kristina Annette Sterling, MD
Po Box 3810,
Joplin, MO 64803-3810

Ph: (417) 347-4570		Dr Kristina Annette Sterling, MD
1102 W 32nd St,
Joplin, MO 64804-3503

Ph: (417) 347-4570

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Joplin, MO

Geoffrey Glen Graham, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-347-4570    
Majed Safiyeh, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 432-599-8999    
Lawrence Anthony Hoyt, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-556-3754    
Muhammad Haroon Khan, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2727 Mc Clelland Blvd, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-659-6336    Fax: 417-659-6348
Sandip J Naik, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-347-4570    Fax: 417-347-6755
Amy L. Hertweck-warner, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1905 W 32nd St, Suite 103, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-659-6967    Fax: 405-745-9602
Abdul Mateen Nagaria, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 932 E 34th St, Suite 1, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-347-8570    Fax: 417-347-8544

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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