R Kent Vandergriff, ACNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Tyler, TX

R Kent Vandergriff, ACNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine" in Tyler, Texas. He graduated from nursing school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Christus Trinity Clinic and his current practice location is 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 525-1914.

R Kent Vandergriff is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 631043) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215230586.

Contact Information

R Kent Vandergriff, ACNP
800 E Dawson St,
Tyler, TX 75701-2036
(903) 525-1914
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Provider's Profile

Full NameR Kent Vandergriff
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience9 Years
Location800 E Dawson St, Tyler, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • R Kent Vandergriff graduated from nursing school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215230586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254515935
  • Enrollment ID: I20110404000539

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for R Kent Vandergriff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215230586NPI-NPPES
835N41OtherTXBCBS
TIN PLUS 042OtherTXTRICARE
280002101MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LC0200XNurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine 631043 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur springs, TXHospital
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christus Trinity Clinic30724267411227

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. R Kent Vandergriff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristus Trinity Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285684225
PECOS PAC ID: 3072426741
Enrollment ID: O20031204001091
Entity NameSound Inpatient Physicians Of Texas I, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831424563
PECOS PAC ID: 8729133640
Enrollment ID: O20090828000300
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629307095
PECOS PAC ID: 3476688318
Enrollment ID: O20100317001021
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas - Tyler, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861037590
PECOS PAC ID: 4880021211
Enrollment ID: O20200225001897

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. R Kent Vandergriff 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
R Kent Vandergriff, ACNP
Po Box 841656,
Dallas, TX 75284-1656

Ph: (903) 531-5000
R Kent Vandergriff, ACNP
800 E Dawson St,
Tyler, TX 75701-2036

Ph: (903) 525-1914

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