Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Charleston, SC

Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Charleston, South Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Private Therapy Services Llc and her current practice location is 445 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 766-2121.

Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 5527) 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 1104017664.

Contact Information

Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester, DPT
445 Savannah Hwy,
Charleston, SC 29407-7207
(843) 766-2121
(843) 766-8644

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Melissa Hutson Kuester
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience17 Years
Location445 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, South 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:
  • Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104017664
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759477953
  • Enrollment ID: I20071019000039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104017664NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 5527 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Private Therapy Services Llc781097861614

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 Melissa Hutson Kuester allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePrivate Therapy Services Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346381092
PECOS PAC ID: 7810978616
Enrollment ID: O20040527000462

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 Melissa Hutson Kuester 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 Melissa Hutson Kuester, DPT
445 Savannah Hwy,
Charleston, SC 29407-7207

Ph: (843) 766-2121
Mrs Melissa Hutson Kuester, DPT
445 Savannah Hwy,
Charleston, SC 29407-7207

Ph: (843) 766-2121

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