Lacosta Kay Gaines, DNP, APRN, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Shelbina, MO

Lacosta Kay Gaines, DNP, APRN, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Shelbina, Missouri. She went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Hannibal Regional Healthcare System Inc and her current practice location is 400 S Center St, Shelbina, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 588-4131.

Lacosta Kay Gaines is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2015035184) 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 1003287848.

Contact Information

Lacosta Kay Gaines, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
400 S Center St,
Shelbina, MO 63468-1404
(573) 588-4131
(573) 588-4876

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Provider's Profile

Full NameLacosta Kay Gaines
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience9 Years
Location400 S Center St, Shelbina, Missouri
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:
  • Lacosta Kay Gaines attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003287848
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2015
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496055428
  • Enrollment ID: I20151124001344

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lacosta Kay Gaines such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003287848NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care 2015035184 (Missouri)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 2015035184 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lewis County Home Health AgencyMonticello, MOHome health agency
Hannibal Regional HospitalHannibal, MOHospital
Salt River Community CareShelbina, MONursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hannibal Regional Healthcare System Inc1254236300199

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. Lacosta Kay Gaines allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHannibal Regional Healthcare System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134311392
PECOS PAC ID: 1254236300
Enrollment ID: O20071004000422

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. Lacosta Kay Gaines 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
Lacosta Kay Gaines, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
400 S Center St,
Shelbina, MO 63468-1404

Ph: (573) 588-4131
Lacosta Kay Gaines, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
400 S Center St,
Shelbina, MO 63468-1404

Ph: (573) 588-4131

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