Louann Hart-schaffer, ARNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, IA

Louann Hart-schaffer, ARNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from nursing school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. Her current practice location is 1221 Center St, Suite 25, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 244-3700.

Louann Hart-schaffer is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number A-092938) 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 1346232337.

Contact Information

Louann Hart-schaffer, ARNP
1221 Center St, Suite 25,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1002
(515) 244-3700
(515) 244-4720

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Provider's Profile

Full NameLouann Hart-schaffer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience26 Years
Location1221 Center St, Des Moines, Iowa
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:
  • Louann Hart-schaffer graduated from nursing school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346232337
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224928304
  • Enrollment ID: I20040507000984

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louann Hart-schaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346232337NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 092938 (Iowa)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner A-092938 (Iowa)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. Louann Hart-schaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVan Buren County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316063076
PECOS PAC ID: 7214829530
Enrollment ID: O20040329001814
Entity NamePartners In Healthcare Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831379585
PECOS PAC ID: 9335239185
Enrollment ID: O20071217000316

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. Louann Hart-schaffer 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
Louann Hart-schaffer, ARNP
Po Box 71602,
Clive, IA 50325-0602

Ph: (515) 243-2057
Louann Hart-schaffer, ARNP
1221 Center St, Suite 25,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1002

Ph: (515) 244-3700

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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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