DEDE JENNIFER JEANETTE HESTER CRNA
NPI 1306174891
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Virginia Beach, VA

Q: What is Dede Hester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dede Hester is 1306174891. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2009.

Q: What is Dede Hester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dede Hester was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.

Active since November 23, 2009Accepts Medicare Assignment

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 2A, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455(757) 363-6712(757) 363-6204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dede Jennifer Jeanette Hester Crna NPPES

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

DEDE JENNIFER JEANETTE HESTER CRNA (NPI 1306174891) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0024168714) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. She is affiliated with Chesapeake General Hospital, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306174891

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameDEDE JENNIFER JEANETTE HESTERCredential: CRNA

Location Address816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 2AVirginia Beach, VA 23455-6010

Mailing Address816 Independence Blvd Ste 2aVirginia Beach, VA 23455-6010 · (757) 363-6712 · Fax (757) 363-6204

Phone(757) 363-6712

Fax(757) 363-6204

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateNovember 23, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2026

✔ NPI 1306174891 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0024168714

Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 0001177061 (VA)

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1661 Independence Pkwy Ste 120Chesapeake, VA 23320-5114 · Phone (757) 547-0798

Location 25701 Cleveland St Ste 100Virginia Beach, VA 23462-1788 · Phone (757) 547-0798 · Fax (757) 547-0145

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1306174891VA

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

Dede Jennifer Jeanette Hester Crna 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 ID6901936632

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100607000712

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

42 services42 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

25 services25 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

25 services25 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

23 services23 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Chesapeake General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesapeake, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number490120

Location736 Battlefield Blvd, NorthChesapeake, VA 23320 · Chesapeake City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23455 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

VIRGINIA MEDICAL SPECIALIST, PLC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 3C
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 363-8838

GARY JAY WAXMAN M.D.

Anesthesiology

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 2A
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 363-6712

MRS. JAN ALICE JAMES PA-C

Physician Assistant

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, SUITE 100
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 363-6800

SENTARA MEDICAL GROUP

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 2H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 363-6850

CATHERINE DALTON MD

Internal Medicine

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, SUITE 1-H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 464-2013

DR. WALTER E VEST III MD

Internal Medicine

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 1H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 686-3508

JEANNETTE M HOLLOWELL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 2G
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 363-6728

ALLISON L LYNN PA

Physician Assistant

816 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, STE 1-H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 464-2013

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 Dede Hester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dede Hester is 1306174891. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2009.

Where is Dede Hester located?

Dede Hester practices at 816 Independence Blvd Ste 2A, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. The listed phone number is (757) 363-6712.

What is Dede Hester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Dede Hester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dede Hester 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.

Is Dede Hester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dede Hester is affiliated with Chesapeake General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dede Hester was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.