Mrs Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Florence, AL

Mrs Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Florence, Alabama. She went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Total Health Walk-in Clinic and her current practice location is 7377 Highway 43, Florence, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 757-0194.

Mrs Leah Doss Herston is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 13451) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1275771016.

Contact Information

Mrs Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC
7377 Highway 43,
Florence, AL 35634
(256) 757-0194
(256) 757-0197

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Leah Doss Herston
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience17 Years
Location7377 Highway 43, Florence, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Leah Doss Herston attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275771016
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537339684
  • Enrollment ID: I20130627000525

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Leah Doss Herston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275771016NPI-NPPES
1275771016OtherTNMEDICARE NPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 13451 (Tennessee)Primary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 1-138353 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Total Health Walk-in Clinic24666909613

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. Mrs Leah Doss Herston allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTotal Health Walk-in Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629318720
PECOS PAC ID: 2466690961
Enrollment ID: O20130522000408

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. Mrs Leah Doss Herston 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
Mrs Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC
7377 Highway 43,
Florence, AL 35634

Ph: (256) 757-0194
Mrs Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC
7377 Highway 43,
Florence, AL 35634

Ph: (256) 757-0194

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