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SANDRA L RIDINGS-HESSER MD
NPI 1215919121
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Decatur, GA

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
496 MEDLOCK RD LOWR LEVEL, DECATUR, GA 30030(404) 687-8649(404) 745-0907 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Sandra L Ridings-hesser Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SANDRA L RIDINGS-HESSER MD (NPI 1215919121) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Decatur, Georgia, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000039284) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215919121
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameSANDRA L RIDINGS-HESSERCredential: MD
Location Address496 MEDLOCK RD LOWR LEVELDecatur, GA 30030-1566
Mailing AddressPo Box 10848Knoxville, TN 37939-0848 · (865) 766-8800 · Fax (865) 450-9374
Phone(404) 687-8649
Fax(404) 745-0907
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 2019
✔ NPI 1215919121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000039284
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
496 MEDLOCK RD LOWR LEVEL, Decatur, GA 30030
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Sandra L Hesser Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3326611TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sandra L Ridings-hesser Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3274581384
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050105000770
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
1,049 services1,049 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
1,047 services1,047 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
181 services181 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
181 services181 patients
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.
126 services125 patients
Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066
Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.
76 services75 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sandra Ridings-hesser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandra Ridings-hesser is 1215919121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005. The provider is also known as Sandra L Hesser MD.

Where is Sandra Ridings-hesser located?

Sandra Ridings-hesser practices at 496 Medlock Rd Lowr Level, Decatur, GA 30030. The listed phone number is (404) 687-8649.

What is Sandra Ridings-hesser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Sandra Ridings-hesser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sandra Ridings-hesser is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Sandra Ridings-hesser accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Sandra Ridings-hesser as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sandra Ridings-hesser was last updated on February 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.