Kristen M Hammer, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Kotzebue, AK

Kristen M Hammer, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Kotzebue, Alaska. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Mat - Su Health Services Inc. and her current practice location is 436 5th And Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 388-2595.

Kristen M Hammer is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 10441NP) 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 1801040811.

Contact Information

Kristen M Hammer, NP
436 5th And Ted Stevens Way,
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907) 388-2595
(907) 442-7306

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKristen M Hammer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience16 Years
Location436 5th And Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska
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:
  • Kristen M Hammer graduated from nursing school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801040811
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/05/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/23/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355406133
  • Enrollment ID: I20131210000302

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristen M Hammer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801040811NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 10441NP (Ohio)Primary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 1203 (Alaska)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mat - Su Health Services Inc.256735453322

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. Kristen M Hammer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMat - Su Health Services Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184725210
PECOS PAC ID: 2567354533
Enrollment ID: O20040325000998

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. Kristen M Hammer 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
Kristen M Hammer, NP
1363 W Spruce Ave,
Wasilla, AK 99654-5327

Ph: (907) 376-2411
Kristen M Hammer, NP
436 5th And Ted Stevens Way,
Kotzebue, AK 99752

Ph: (907) 388-2595

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Mr. Michael Dwayne Steward, ARNP/FNP-C
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Phone: 907-442-3321    
Aimee Heather Ballew, APRN, FNP-BC
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Practice Location: #733 2nd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-3321    
Melissa Catherine Statham, FNP
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 436 5th & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-3321    Fax: 907-442-7250

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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