ELLYN C HEXUM PA-C
NPI 1629616693
Physician Assistant in Fergus Falls, MN

Active since December 20, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
111 W VERNON AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537(218) 739-2221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2020, Dec 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ellyn C Hexum Pa-c NPPES

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

ELLYN C HEXUM PA-C (NPI 1629616693) is an individual physician assistant in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (13195) and active in the NPI registry since December 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629616693
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameELLYN C HEXUMCredential: PA-C
Location Address111 W VERNON AVEFergus Falls, MN 56537-2741
Mailing Address712 S Cascade StFergus Falls, MN 56537-2913 · (218) 736-8000 · Fax (218) 739-6718
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2020
NPI 1629616693 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MN · 13195
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
111 W VERNON AVE, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ellyn C Andrews Pa-c

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

Ellyn C Hexum Pa-c 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 ID2264869510
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200226000105
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 9

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
949 services144 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.
394 services255 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
259 services183 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
130 services113 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
90 services64 patients
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.
70 services66 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240019
Location502 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56537 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

85.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.39
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.66

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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
4 suppliers17 claims46 services$6.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers25 claims26 services$34.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier13 claims14 services$110.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$197.58 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 20

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

Registered Nurse
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Registered Nurse
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Family Medicine
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Family Medicine
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Physician Assistant
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537

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 Ellyn Hexum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ellyn Hexum is 1629616693. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2019. The provider is also known as Ellyn C Andrews Pa-C.

Where is Ellyn Hexum located?

Ellyn Hexum practices at 111 W Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537. The listed phone number is (218) 739-2221.

What is Ellyn Hexum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ellyn Hexum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ellyn Hexum 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 Ellyn Hexum accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Ellyn Hexum 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 Ellyn Hexum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ellyn Hexum is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center and Essentia Health Duluth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ellyn Hexum was last updated on July 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.