NESTOR F DANS MD
NPI 1588652192
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Huntington, WV
About Nestor F Dans Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NESTOR F DANS MD (NPI 1588652192) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Huntington, West Virginia, licensed in Michigan (4301108585) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Troy.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nestor F Dans 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Nestor Dans reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Huntington, WV 25702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 160 clinicians in this Medicare group
Parkersburg, WV 26101
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 461 clinicians in this Medicare group
Princeton, WV 24740
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 280 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bridgeport, WV 26330
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 2,471 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Charleston Area Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WVThomas Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · South Charleston, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25702 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Nestor Dans's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nestor Dans is 1588652192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.
Where is Nestor Dans located?
Nestor Dans practices at 2828 1st Ave Ste 200, Huntington, WV 25702. The listed phone number is (304) 399-7530.
What is Nestor Dans's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Nestor Dans enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nestor Dans 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Nestor Dans's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nestor Dans reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: St. Mary's Medical Management, LLC (Huntington, WV), Camden-Clark Physician Corporation (Parkersburg, WV), Princeton Community Hospital Assn., Inc. (Princeton, WV) and West Virginia University Medical Corporation (Bridgeport, WV). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nestor Dans's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nestor Dans accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list Nestor Dans 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 Nestor Dans affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nestor Dans is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center and Thomas Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nestor Dans was last updated on April 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Nestor F Dans, MD · NPI 1588652192
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Huntington, West Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 7, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1588652192 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 7, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** 4301108585 (Michigan)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2828 1ST AVE STE 200, Huntington, WV 25702-1236
- **Phone:** (304) 399-7530 · **Fax:** (304) 399-7532
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): St. Mary's Medical Management, LLC (NPI 1205596665, Huntington, WV); Camden-Clark Physician Corporation (NPI 1710125430, Parkersburg, WV); Princeton Community Hospital Assn., Inc. (NPI 1558313213, Princeton, WV); West Virginia University Medical Corporation (NPI 1457605404, Bridgeport, WV) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Tulane University School Of Medicine, class of 1985
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 21, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Other P01281027 (FL); Other 001712220 (WV); Medicaid 002949600 (FL); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1588652192) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.