Karen Tester, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Center Ridge, AR

Karen Tester, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Center Ridge, Arkansas. Her current practice location is 1094 Catholic Point Road, Center Ridge, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 893-6197.

Karen Tester is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number A01327) 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 1881684991.

Contact Information

Karen Tester,
1094 Catholic Point Road,
Center Ridge, AR 72027-0146
(501) 893-6197
(501) 893-6199

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren Tester
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1094 Catholic Point Road, Center Ridge, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881684991
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729300983
  • Enrollment ID: I20181203000804

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Tester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881684991NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family A01327 (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. Karen Tester allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBoston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720096027
PECOS PAC ID: 3870401722
Enrollment ID: O20040701000737

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. Karen Tester 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
Karen Tester,
Po Box 1060,
Marshall, AR 72650-1060

Ph: (870) 448-5101
Karen Tester,
1094 Catholic Point Road,
Center Ridge, AR 72027-0146

Ph: (501) 893-6197

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Center Ridge, AR

Ashley Tallent, APRN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1094 Catholic Point Rd, Center Ridge, AR 72027
Phone: 501-893-6197    Fax: 501-893-6199

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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