Heather A Bertelson, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Arvada, CO

Heather A Bertelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Arvada, Colorado. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and her current practice location is 13825 W 85th Dr Ste 100, Arvada, Colorado. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (720) 821-6242.

Heather A Bertelson is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number CDRH.0057171) 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 1457693624.

Contact Information

Heather A Bertelson, MD
13825 W 85th Dr Ste 100,
Arvada, CO 80005-1331
(720) 821-6242
(303) 502-1054

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHeather A Bertelson
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience11 Years
Location13825 W 85th Dr Ste 100, Arvada, Colorado
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:
  • Heather A Bertelson graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457693624
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446548663
  • Enrollment ID: I20161004000807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather A Bertelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457693624NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine DR.057171 (Colorado)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist CDRH.0057171 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centura Health-penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado springs, COHospital
Centura Health-st Anthony HospitalLakewood, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342972

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. Heather A Bertelson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCatholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356783351
PECOS PAC ID: 8022927342
Enrollment ID: O20031215000462
Entity NamePortercare Adventist Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760761928
PECOS PAC ID: 0941110886
Enrollment ID: O20090115000327

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. Heather A Bertelson 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
Heather A Bertelson, MD
13825 W 85th Dr Ste 100,
Arvada, CO 80005-1331

Ph: (720) 821-6242
Heather A Bertelson, MD
13825 W 85th Dr Ste 100,
Arvada, CO 80005-1331

Ph: (720) 821-6242

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Hospitalist Doctors in Arvada, CO


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