RHONDA ANN FINDLEY APN
NPI 1518148162
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Fayetteville, AR

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Rhonda Findley is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Rhonda Findley is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 4284818584

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20110412000120

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 51 times for 45 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc

This procedure involves merging an extra part of your spine with a partial removal of your spine bone and disc. It's done to provide stability, reduce pain, and correct deformities. It's like creating a natural bridge of bone that stabilizes the spine.

This service was performed 35 times for 17 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc

This procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc

This procedure involves merging spine bones via the front of the body. A portion of each additional disc is removed to ease pressure and discomfort. This helps to stabilize the spine and improve mobility.

This service was performed 18 times for 15 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Fusion of upper spine bones through front of neck with partial removal of disc

This procedure involves fusing the upper spine bones via the front of the neck. A part of the disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. This can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment and removal of disc

This procedure involves making a small cut in your lower back to access the spine. The surgeon then removes a segment of bone and a disc that may be causing discomfort or pain. This can help alleviate pressure on the spinal nerves, improving your quality of life.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion

During spine fusion, a cage or mesh device may be inserted into the disc space. This device aids in stabilizing the spine and promoting bone growth for fusion. It's a common and safe procedure used to treat conditions like spinal stenosis or herniated discs.

This service was performed 51 times for 17 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

This service was performed 20 times for 14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 59 times for 59 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace

This procedure involves the partial removal of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It may also involve removing a disc from one interspace. A re-exploration is done to ensure the success of the procedure and the relief of symptoms.

This service was performed 15 times for 12 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

This service was performed 18 times for 17 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments

This procedure involves placing a stabilizing device on the front of your spine, specifically between the 4th and 7th bone segments. This helps to support and stabilize your spine, improving alignment and reducing pain or discomfort.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment

This procedure involves freeing the lower spinal cord or nerves from any compression in a single segment. It can alleviate pain or discomfort, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life. This is performed by a skilled surgeon under anesthesia.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, anterior approach, each additional segment

This procedure involves removing a portion of the bone in your upper spine from the front side, to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments, depending on your condition.

This service was performed 31 times for 17 patients

Removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, anterior approach, single segment

This procedure involves removing a portion of bone from your upper spine through an anterior (front) approach to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It focuses on a single segment of the spine. This can help reduce pain and improve function.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $19.93 for a new patient copayment and $22.9 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 72703 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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