Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC - Medicare Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) in Grand Forks, ND

Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist" in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She graduated from nursing school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns). She is a member of the group practice Northeast Human Service Center and her current practice location is 151 S 4th St, Suite 401, Grand Forks, North Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 795-3000.

Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number R24745) 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 1518906437.

Contact Information

Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC
151 S 4th St, Suite 401,
Grand Forks, ND 58201-4715
(701) 795-3000
(701) 795-3050

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDesiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns)
Experience24 Years
Location151 S 4th St, Grand Forks, North Dakota
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:
  • Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen graduated from nursing school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518906437
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416092739
  • Enrollment ID: I20100310000897

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518906437NPI-NPPES
638R1GAOtherMNBCBS MN PROVIDER NUMBER
020043OtherNDBCBS ND PROVIDER NUMBER
054519MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364S00000XClinical Nurse Specialist R24745 (North Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Altru HospitalGrand forks, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Human Service Center16583414419

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. Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Human Service Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366496341
PECOS PAC ID: 1658341441
Enrollment ID: O20040729000033

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. Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen 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
Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC
151 S 4th St, Suite 401,
Grand Forks, ND 58201-4715

Ph: (701) 795-3000
Desiree Joanne Gagner-tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC
151 S 4th St, Suite 401,
Grand Forks, ND 58201-4715

Ph: (701) 795-3000

Reviews and Comments


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