Tara Nichole Walker, MSN APRN, FNP-BC - Medicare Family Medicine in Hopkinsville, KY

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Tara Nichole Walker, MSN APRN, FNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 1724 Kenton Street, Suite #1b, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 886-8840.

Tara Nichole Walker is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 3014518) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1629601638.

Contact Information

Tara Nichole Walker, MSN APRN, FNP-BC
1724 Kenton Street, Suite #1b,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981
(270) 886-8840
(270) 886-8869

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTara Nichole Walker
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1724 Kenton Street, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629601638
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/18/2020
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426433004
  • Enrollment ID: I20220919000207

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tara Nichole Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629601638NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 3014518 (Kentucky)Primary

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. Tara Nichole Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSpero Health Of Kentucky, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982102109
PECOS PAC ID: 1052792041
Enrollment ID: O20220721003823

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. Tara Nichole Walker 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
Tara Nichole Walker, MSN APRN, FNP-BC
741 Shoemaker Rd,
Murray, KY 42071-6749

Ph: (270) 508-1447		Tara Nichole Walker, MSN APRN, FNP-BC
1724 Kenton Street, Suite #1b,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981

Ph: (270) 886-8840

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Billy Kevin Fralish, MD
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Dr. William E Sweet, M.D.
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Chester L Crump, MD
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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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