Kimberly Ann Hess, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Chesterton, IN

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Kimberly Ann Hess, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Chesterton, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Northshore Health Centers Inc and her current practice location is 407 W Indiana Ave, Chesterton, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 763-8112.

Kimberly Ann Hess is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01053204A) 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 1972695666.

Contact Information

Kimberly Ann Hess, MD
407 W Indiana Ave,
Chesterton, IN 46304-2350
(219) 763-8112
(219) 763-8937

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKimberly Ann Hess
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience28 Years
Location407 W Indiana Ave, Chesterton, Indiana
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:
  • Kimberly Ann Hess graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972695666
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082606819
  • Enrollment ID: I20110504000339

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kimberly Ann Hess such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972695666NPI-NPPES
036119263MedicaidIL
200274940MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 036-119263 (Illinois)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 14796R (Louisiana)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 01053204A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northshore Health Centers Inc579967123629

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. Kimberly Ann Hess allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthshore Health Centers Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114257300
PECOS PAC ID: 5799671236
Enrollment ID: O20040827000220
Entity NameObhg Indiana Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811232218
PECOS PAC ID: 7315185691
Enrollment ID: O20130528000323

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. Kimberly Ann Hess 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
Kimberly Ann Hess, MD
Po Box 1430,
Portage, IN 46368-9230

Ph: (219) 763-8112		Kimberly Ann Hess, MD
407 W Indiana Ave,
Chesterton, IN 46304-2350

Ph: (219) 763-8112

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Phone: 219-462-0909    Fax: 219-462-9910

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