Dr Ruth A Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Webster, SD

Dr Ruth A Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" physician in Webster, South Dakota. She graduated from medical school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Sanford Health Network and her current practice location is 101 Peabody Dr, Webster, South Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 345-3336.

Dr Ruth A Hernandez is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number CP001875) 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 1821698598.

Contact Information

Dr Ruth A Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C
101 Peabody Dr,
Webster, SD 57274-1061
(605) 345-3336
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruth A Hernandez
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location101 Peabody Dr, Webster, South Dakota
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:
  • Dr Ruth A Hernandez graduated from medical school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821698598
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/30/2020
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759797384
  • Enrollment ID: I20210305002199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruth A Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821698598NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine CP001875 (South Dakota)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family CP001875 (South Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sanford Hospital Webster - CahWebster, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sanford Health Network6800707100272

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 Ruth A Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSanford Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396764254
PECOS PAC ID: 0244143824
Enrollment ID: O20031110000532
Entity NameSanford Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790721280
PECOS PAC ID: 6800707100
Enrollment ID: O20031111000266
Entity NameSanford Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821017880
PECOS PAC ID: 8325950215
Enrollment ID: O20040115000388
Entity NameSanford Health Network
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831103449
PECOS PAC ID: 6800707100
Enrollment ID: O20070801000802

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 Ruth A Hernandez 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 Ruth A Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C
Po Box 5074,
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074

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Dr Ruth A Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C
101 Peabody Dr,
Webster, SD 57274-1061

Ph: (605) 345-3336

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