Darrell E Hester, MD in Wilmington, NC

Darrell E Hester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Wilmington, North Carolina. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 251-8200.

Darrell E Hester is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 34349) 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 1134210586.

Contact Information

	Darrell E Hester, MD
	1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, NC 28401-6682
	(910) 251-8200
	(910) 251-8204

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Darrell E Hester
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	38 Years
Location	1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Darrell E Hester attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1134210586
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
Last Update Date: 01/07/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8921034331
Enrollment ID: I20120229000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Darrell E Hester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1134210586	NPI	-	NPPES
1134210586	Medicaid	NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	34349 (North Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Pender Memorial Hospital	Burgaw, NC	Hospital
Columbus Regional Healthcare System	Whiteville, NC	Hospital

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. Darrell E Hester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Hester Ophthalmology Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1467921023 PECOS PAC ID: 2163768193 Enrollment ID: O20190114000242

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. Darrell E Hester 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Darrell E Hester, MD 1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, NC 28401-6682 Ph: (910) 251-8200	Darrell E Hester, MD 1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, NC 28401-6682 Ph: (910) 251-8200

Reviews and Comments

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Darrell E Hester, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wilmington, NC