Vicky Whelchel, APRN - Medicare Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) in Jonesboro, AR

Vicky Whelchel, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Health" in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She graduated from nursing school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns). She is a member of the group practice St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc and her current practice location is 1005 E Matthews Ave, Jonesboro, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 935-1242.

Vicky Whelchel is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number S002290) 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 1528476744.

Contact Information

Vicky Whelchel, APRN
1005 E Matthews Ave,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-4308
(870) 935-1242
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Provider's Profile

Full NameVicky Whelchel
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns)
Experience10 Years
Location1005 E Matthews Ave, Jonesboro, 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:
  • Vicky Whelchel graduated from nursing school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528476744
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406170810
  • Enrollment ID: I20150113000980

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vicky Whelchel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528476744NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364SA2200XClinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Health S002290 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc7012311269173

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. Vicky Whelchel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSurgical Associates Of Jonesboro, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184869943
PECOS PAC ID: 0749346658
Enrollment ID: O20090302000205
Entity NameSt Bernards Physician Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447923438
PECOS PAC ID: 7012311269
Enrollment ID: O20210810001875

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. Vicky Whelchel 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
Vicky Whelchel, APRN
1005 E Matthews Ave,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-4308

Ph: (870) 935-1242
Vicky Whelchel, APRN
1005 E Matthews Ave,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-4308

Ph: (870) 935-1242

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