Wendy N Rakestraw, CNM - Medicare Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm) in Wilmington, NC

Wendy N Rakestraw, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Wilmington, North Carolina. She graduated from nursing school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm). She is a member of the group practice State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, Pllc and her current practice location is 1124 Gallery Park Ln, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 343-1031.

Wendy N Rakestraw is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 147) 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 1457836934.

Contact Information

Wendy N Rakestraw, CNM
1124 Gallery Park Ln,
Wilmington, NC 28412-1142
(910) 343-1031
(910) 251-8896

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Provider's Profile

Full NameWendy N Rakestraw
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Nurse Midwife (cnm)
Experience6 Years
Location1124 Gallery Park Ln, Wilmington, North Carolina
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:
  • Wendy N Rakestraw graduated from nursing school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457836934
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/01/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870830953
  • Enrollment ID: I20190128002061

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wendy N Rakestraw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457836934NPI-NPPES
Q044608MedicaidTN
1457836934MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 24839 (Tennessee)Secondary
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 147 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, Pllc2466346291247

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. Wendy N Rakestraw allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameState Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063459410
PECOS PAC ID: 2466346291
Enrollment ID: O20040211001101

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. Wendy N Rakestraw 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
Wendy N Rakestraw, CNM
1202 Medical Center Dr,
Wilmington, NC 28401-7307

Ph: (910) 341-1540
Wendy N Rakestraw, CNM
1124 Gallery Park Ln,
Wilmington, NC 28412-1142

Ph: (910) 343-1031

Reviews and Comments


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