Amelia Desteno, RN, WHNP-BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, TN

Amelia Desteno, RN, WHNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health" in Nashville, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-5000.

Amelia Desteno is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 37571) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689365496.

Contact Information

Amelia Desteno, RN, WHNP-BC
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-6433
(615) 322-5000
Not Available

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Provider's Profile

Full NameAmelia Desteno
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Women's Health
Location3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689365496
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2023
  • Last Update Date: 01/16/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749648160
  • Enrollment ID: I20230616001329

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amelia Desteno such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689365496NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163WW0101XRegistered Nurse - Women's Health Care, Ambulatory 26NR24983600 (New Jersey)Secondary
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health 26NJ14843800 (New Jersey)Secondary
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health 37571 (Tennessee)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. Amelia Desteno allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOcean Health Initiatives, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043306574
PECOS PAC ID: 2062405277
Enrollment ID: O20040405001022

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. Amelia Desteno 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
Amelia Desteno, RN, WHNP-BC
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: (615) 322-6842
Amelia Desteno, RN, WHNP-BC
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-6433

Ph: (615) 322-5000

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