DR. MILTON MARK HESTER M.D.
NPI 1619962784
Family Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Milton Hester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Milton Hester is 1619962784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Q: What is Milton Hester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Milton Hester was last updated on April 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155, CHARLOTTE, NC 28270(704) 384-1260(704) 384-1289 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Milton Mark Hester M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MILTON MARK HESTER M.D. (NPI 1619962784) is an individual family medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (38081) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619962784

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MILTON MARK HESTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155Charlotte, NC 28270-2442

Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (704) 384-1260 · Fax (704) 384-1289

Phone(704) 384-1260

Fax(704) 384-1289

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 2023

NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1619962784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 38081

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

9101 MONROE RD, Charlotte, NC 28270

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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidN38081SC

Medicaid8942019NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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

Dr. Milton Mark Hester M.d. 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 ID8628103728

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100315000570

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 19

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

484 services227 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

202 services161 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

199 services164 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

190 services105 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

141 services141 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.

118 services90 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

91 services89 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

69 services63 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

69 services63 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

53 services52 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

44 services44 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

25 services24 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 87502

A detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of influenza virus is a diagnostic procedure. It identifies the genetic material of the virus in your body. It's highly accurate and can distinguish between different flu strains, helping in prompt and precise treatment.

22 services21 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

15 services15 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

15 services15 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

14 services14 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

13 services13 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

13 services13 patients

Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report G0403

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a non-invasive test that measures the electrical activity of your heart. It's performed during your initial physical examination to screen for heart conditions. The results are interpreted and compiled into a report for further evaluation.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340053

Location200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549Charlotte, NC 28233 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Matthews, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340171

Location1500 Matthews Twnshp Prkwy Box 3310Matthews, NC 28106 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340190

Location8201 Healthcare LoopCharlotte, NC 28215 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28270 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

94%171 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

91%34 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

90%263 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

43%290 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

0%245 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

87%103 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

17 suppliers55 claims118 services$6.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers14 claims14 services$1.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Family Medicine

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 384-1260

DR. MARSHALL POULNOT MCMILLAN M.D.

Family Medicine

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 384-1260

DR. ROBERT S. PAPPERT

Dentist

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 130
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 847-4477

DR. JOHN T CRAWFORD M.D.

Family Medicine

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 384-1260

STEVEN ANTHONY MOORE MD

Family Medicine

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 384-1260

DR. JEFFREY CHARLES HUTCHINGS MD

Family Medicine

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 155
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 384-1260

DR. ROBERT SCOTT PAPPERT D.M.D.

Dentist

9101 MONROE RD, SUITE 130
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 847-4477

KEVIN TSUI DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

9101 MONROE RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28270

Mecklenburg County (704) 847-4477

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 Milton Hester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Milton Hester is 1619962784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Where is Milton Hester located?

Milton Hester practices at 9101 Monroe Rd Suite 155, Charlotte, NC 28270. The listed phone number is (704) 384-1260.

What is Milton Hester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Milton Hester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Milton 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.

What insurance does Milton Hester accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Milton Hester 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 Milton Hester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Milton Hester is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Milton Hester was last updated on April 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.