DORTHY RENEE BESTER FNP
NPI 1356742894
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Macon, MS

Active since September 15, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78 HOSPITAL RD, MACON, MS 39341(662) 726-4264(662) 726-4204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dorthy Renee Bester Fnp NPPES

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

DORTHY RENEE BESTER FNP (NPI 1356742894) is an individual family provider in Macon, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (R885020) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bmh-golden Triangle, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356742894
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameDORTHY RENEE BESTERCredential: FNP
Location Address78 HOSPITAL RDMacon, MS 39341-2490
Mailing Address78 Hospital RdMacon, MS 39341-2490 · (662) 726-4264 · Fax (662) 726-4204
Fax(662) 726-4204
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2014
NPI 1356742894 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in MS · R885020
78 HOSPITAL RD, Macon, MS 39341

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dorthy Renee Bester Fnp 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 ID4284856352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141106000100
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 4

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.

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
279 services33 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
41 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
34 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Bmh-Golden Triangle

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250100
Location2520 5th Street NColumbus, MS 39705 · Lowndes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp

Critical Access Hospitals · Macon, MS
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number251307
Location78 Hospital RoadMacon, MS 39341 · Noxubee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39341 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier13 claims14 services$10.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Physical Therapy Assistant
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Occupational Therapist
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Occupational Therapist
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Physical Therapist
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Pharmacist
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
78 HOSPITAL RD
MACON, MS 39341

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 Dorthy Bester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dorthy Bester is 1356742894. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2014.

Where is Dorthy Bester located?

Dorthy Bester practices at 78 Hospital Rd, Macon, MS 39341. The listed phone number is (662) 726-4264.

What is Dorthy Bester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Dorthy Bester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dorthy Bester 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 Dorthy Bester accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Dorthy Bester 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.

Is Dorthy Bester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dorthy Bester is affiliated with Bmh-Golden Triangle and Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dorthy Bester was last updated on September 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.