Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes, MA,CCC-SLP - Medicare Speech-Language Pathologist in Hickory, NC

Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes, MA,CCC-SLP is a medicare enrolled "Speech-language Pathologist" provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 1087 13th St Se, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 267-1688.

Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 6871) 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 1942995360.

Contact Information

Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes, MA,CCC-SLP
1087 13th St Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4165
(828) 267-1688
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Tina Huffman Starnes
GenderFemale
SpecialitySpeech-language Pathologist
Location1087 13th St Se, Hickory, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942995360
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2023
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062877913
  • Enrollment ID: I20230427001068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942995360NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
235Z00000XSpeech-language Pathologist SA21589 (Florida)Secondary
235Z00000XSpeech-language Pathologist 6871 (North Carolina)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. Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameExpressable Speech-language Pathology Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649875857
PECOS PAC ID: 4688074511
Enrollment ID: O20220315000896

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 Tina Huffman Starnes 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 Tina Huffman Starnes, MA,CCC-SLP
1087 13th St Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4165

Ph: (828) 267-1688
Mrs Tina Huffman Starnes, MA,CCC-SLP
1087 13th St Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4165

Ph: (828) 267-1688

Reviews and Comments


Speech-Language Pathologist in Hickory, NC

Cynthia Dugger,
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 220 13th Avenue Pl Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-328-5646    
Amber Kimrey Cooper, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1087 13th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-267-1688    
Dara Childers, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2121 12th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-381-1203    
Shana Barkes, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-315-5000    
Sharon Krider, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1021 15th Ave Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-7826    
Kristen Jo Kaylor Royall, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2121 12th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-578-6028    
Andrea Fite, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3635 Wandering Ln Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-612-9258    

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