Clinical Nurse Specialist in Granite City, IL Accepting Medicare

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Carole Weddington Hunt, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psych/Mental Health
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2166 Madison Ave, Granite City, IL 62040
Phone: 618-452-4969    Fax: 618-451-7115
Popular Specializations in Granite City, IL:

Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Physician Assistant
Licensed Practical Nurse


Clinical Nurse Specialist: A registered nurse who, through a graduate degree program in nursing, or through a formal post-basic education program or continuing education courses and clinical experience, is expert in a specialty area of nursing practice within one or more of the components of direct patient/client care, consultation, education, research and administration.



Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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