Fernando A Yepes, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Kearney, NE

Fernando A Yepes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Kearney, Nebraska. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-anesthesia Llc and his current practice location is 3219 Central Ave, Suite 200, Kearney, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 865-7990.

Fernando A Yepes is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 27340) 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 1366607624.

Contact Information

Fernando A Yepes, MD
3219 Central Ave, Suite 200,
Kearney, NE 68847-2958
(308) 865-7990
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Physician's Profile

Full NameFernando A Yepes
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience16 Years
Location3219 Central Ave, Kearney, Nebraska
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:
  • Fernando A Yepes attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366607624
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658514708
  • Enrollment ID: I20130821000672

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Fernando A Yepes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366607624NPI-NPPES
47055301100MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LC0200XAnesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine 27340 (Nebraska)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine TEP5886 (Nebraska)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi Health Good SamaritanKearney, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-anesthesia Llc2264794569174

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. Fernando A Yepes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Physician Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437184652
PECOS PAC ID: 3476453267
Enrollment ID: O20040128001100
Entity NameChi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356858419
PECOS PAC ID: 2264794569
Enrollment ID: O20180404000022

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. Fernando A Yepes 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
Fernando A Yepes, MD
3219 Central Ave, Suite 200,
Kearney, NE 68847-2958

Ph: (308) 865-7990
Fernando A Yepes, MD
3219 Central Ave, Suite 200,
Kearney, NE 68847-2958

Ph: (308) 865-7990

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