Carolin Tapia Hockersmith, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in De Queen, AR

Carolin Tapia Hockersmith, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in De Queen, Arkansas. Her current practice location is 1206 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (888) 710-8220.

Carolin Tapia Hockersmith is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number A004074) 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 1700205572.

Contact Information

Carolin Tapia Hockersmith, APRN
1206 W Collin Raye Dr,
De Queen, AR 71832-2030
(888) 710-8220
(866) 573-0761

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Provider's Profile

Full NameCarolin Tapia Hockersmith
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1206 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700205572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012132509
  • Enrollment ID: I20140625000432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carolin Tapia Hockersmith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700205572NPI-NPPES
202793758MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family A004074 (Arkansas)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. Carolin Tapia Hockersmith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHealthy Connections, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588646491
PECOS PAC ID: 9931018421
Enrollment ID: O20040106000555

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. Carolin Tapia Hockersmith 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
Carolin Tapia Hockersmith, APRN
Po Box 1848,
Mena, AR 71953-1841

Ph: (479) 437-3449
Carolin Tapia Hockersmith, APRN
1206 W Collin Raye Dr,
De Queen, AR 71832-2030

Ph: (888) 710-8220

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in De Queen, AR

Bonita Lois Martin, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 E Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-584-1055    
John Robert Dean Bailey, APRN-CNP, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1021 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-518-0018    Fax: 870-627-3532
Samantha Kay Davis, MSN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1553 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-584-3000    
Kara Lynn Osuna, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1553 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-584-3000    Fax: 870-584-3003
Meaghan Elana Harder, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1553 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-584-3000    Fax: 870-584-3003
Autumn Dawn Morales, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 503 E Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-557-7362    
Chevi Brooke Lynn Moore, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 E Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832
Phone: 870-584-3627    

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