Berna K Smedley, APN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Hot Springs Village, AR

Berna K Smedley, APN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. She graduated from nursing school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs and her current practice location is 410 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 922-1700.

Berna K Smedley is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number A01653) 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 1275638728.

Contact Information

Berna K Smedley, APN
410 Ponce De Leon Dr,
Hot Springs Village, AR 71909-8121
(501) 922-1700
(501) 922-0826

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Provider's Profile

Full NameBerna K Smedley
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience23 Years
Location410 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
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:
  • Berna K Smedley graduated from nursing school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275638728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143320341
  • Enrollment ID: I20070717000028

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Berna K Smedley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275638728NPI-NPPES
167900758MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family A01653 (Arkansas)Primary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner AO1653APN (Arkansas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Vincent Hot SpringsHot springs, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs3971673716150

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. Berna K Smedley allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831387117
PECOS PAC ID: 3971673716
Enrollment ID: O20080604000802

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. Berna K Smedley 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
Berna K Smedley, APN
410 Ponce De Leon Dr,
Hot Springs Village, AR 71909-8121

Ph: (501) 922-1700
Berna K Smedley, APN
410 Ponce De Leon Dr,
Hot Springs Village, AR 71909-8121

Ph: (501) 922-1700

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