Sandra D Ernst, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Silsbee, TX

Sandra D Ernst, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Silsbee, Texas. She graduated from nursing school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc. and her current practice location is 755 N 4th St, Silsbee, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 386-1222.

Sandra D Ernst is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 242818) 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 1982616561.

Contact Information

Sandra D Ernst, NP
755 N 4th St,
Silsbee, TX 77656-3802
(409) 386-1222
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Provider's Profile

Full NameSandra D Ernst
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience29 Years
Location755 N 4th St, Silsbee, Texas
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:
  • Sandra D Ernst graduated from nursing school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982616561
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507847373
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527000253

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sandra D Ernst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982616561NPI-NPPES
242818OtherTXNURSE PRACTITIONERS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 242818 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc.559767521518

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. Sandra D Ernst allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGulf Coast Health Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912904897
PECOS PAC ID: 5597675215
Enrollment ID: O20040105000446

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. Sandra D Ernst 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
Sandra D Ernst, NP
755 N 4th St,
Silsbee, TX 77656-3802

Ph: (409) 396-1222
Sandra D Ernst, NP
755 N 4th St,
Silsbee, TX 77656-3802

Ph: (409) 386-1222

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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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