Mr David A Hester, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Mount Pleasant, TX

Mr David A Hester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Mount Pleasant, Texas. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Titus County Hospital District and his current practice location is 2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 577-6787.

Mr David A Hester is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L3336) 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 1780656462.

Contact Information

Mr David A Hester, MD
2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100,
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455-1104
(903) 577-6787
(903) 434-8072

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr David A Hester
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, Texas
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:
  • Mr David A Hester attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780656462
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153304498
  • Enrollment ID: I20040609000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr David A Hester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780656462NPI-NPPES
298398YTM7OtherTXMEDICARE PTAN
164663001MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery L3336 (Texas)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery L3336 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Titus Regional Medical CenterMount pleasant, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Titus County Hospital District014320325774

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. Mr David A Hester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTitus County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063548881
PECOS PAC ID: 0143203257
Enrollment ID: O20120525000534

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. Mr David A Hester 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
Mr David A Hester, MD
2001 N Jefferson Ave,
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455-2338

Ph: (903) 577-6000
Mr David A Hester, MD
2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100,
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455-1104

Ph: (903) 577-6787

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Mount Pleasant, TX

Michael A Pappas, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 035-776-7879    Fax: 903-434-8072

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