Dr Robert A Hess, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Ravenswood, WV

Dr Robert A Hess, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ravenswood, West Virginia. His current practice location is 705 Washington St, Ravenswood, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 868-6000.

Dr Robert A Hess is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 14997) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1538156518.

Contact Information

Dr Robert A Hess, MD
705 Washington St,
Ravenswood, WV 26164-1729
(304) 868-6000
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert A Hess
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location705 Washington St, Ravenswood, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538156518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365424405
  • Enrollment ID: I20041027000187

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert A Hess such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538156518NPI-NPPES
0663867MedicaidOH
64038565MedicaidKY
9801688000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 35--05-2424H (Ohio)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 29522 (Kentucky)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 51778 (South Carolina)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 14997 (West Virginia)Primary

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. Dr Robert A Hess allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Professional Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093762353
PECOS PAC ID: 7214832435
Enrollment ID: O20040511000864
Entity NameOhio Valley Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962433177
PECOS PAC ID: 8729032966
Enrollment ID: O20050422000921

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. Dr Robert A Hess 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
Dr Robert A Hess, MD
Po Box 390,
Huntington, WV 25708-0390

Ph: (304) 781-0076
Dr Robert A Hess, MD
705 Washington St,
Ravenswood, WV 26164-1729

Ph: (304) 868-6000

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