Dr Terry Yvonne Vester, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lafayette, AL

Dr Terry Yvonne Vester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lafayette, Alabama. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Vester Health Center Llc and her current practice location is 140 1st St Se, Lafayette, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 864-7887.

Dr Terry Yvonne Vester is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 11415) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1396806121.

Contact Information

Dr Terry Yvonne Vester, MD
140 1st St Se,
Lafayette, AL 36862-2304
(334) 864-7887
(334) 864-0460

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Terry Yvonne Vester
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience43 Years
Location140 1st St Se, Lafayette, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Terry Yvonne Vester attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396806121
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577750058
  • Enrollment ID: I20110114000731

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Terry Yvonne Vester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396806121NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11415 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
East Alabama Medical Center And SnfOpelika, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vester Health Center Llc97391052892

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 Terry Yvonne Vester allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVester Health Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043371883
PECOS PAC ID: 9739105289
Enrollment ID: O20051024000511

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 Terry Yvonne 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Terry Yvonne Vester, MD
140 1st St Se,
Lafayette, AL 36862-2304

Ph: (334) 864-7887
Dr Terry Yvonne Vester, MD
140 1st St Se,
Lafayette, AL 36862-2304

Ph: (334) 864-7887

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