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LINDA KATHERINE BERNARD D.O.
NPI 1730508144
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Hudson, FL

Active since April 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
RENAL HYPERTENSION CENTER, 14134 NEPHRON LANE, HUDSON, FL 34667(727) 863-5418(727) 869-8626 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Linda Katherine Bernard D.o. NPPES

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

LINDA KATHERINE BERNARD D.O. (NPI 1730508144) is an individual nephrology provider in Hudson, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS16104) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth North Pinellas, and is a graduate of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730508144
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameLINDA KATHERINE BERNARDCredential: D.O.
Location AddressRENAL HYPERTENSION CENTER, 14134 NEPHRON LANEHudson, FL 34667
Mailing AddressRenal Hypertension Center, 14134 Nephron LaneHudson, FL 34667 · (727) 863-5418 · Fax (727) 869-8626
Phone(727) 863-5418
Fax(727) 869-8626
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 2019
✔ NPI 1730508144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS16104
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
RENAL HYPERTENSION CENTER, Hudson, FL 34667
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Linda Katherine Bernard D.o. 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 ID4486871654
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191015001877
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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
1,015 services282 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
263 services223 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.
145 services90 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
61 services36 patients
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can’t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.
58 services20 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
49 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Adventhealth North Pinellas

Acute Care Hospitals · Tarpon Springs, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number100055
Location1395 S Pinellas AveTarpon Springs, FL 34689 · Pinellas County
Emergency services

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Port Richey, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100063
Location6600 Madison StNew Port Richey, FL 34652 · Pasco County
Emergency services

Morton Plant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100127
Location300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756 · Pinellas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Tampa

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100173
Location3100 E Fletcher AveTampa, FL 33613 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Trinity, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100191
Location9330 Sr 54Trinity, FL 34655 · Pasco County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34667 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MRS. LINDA J BADILLO MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
RENAL HYPERTENSION CENTER, 14134 NEPHRONE LANE
HUDSON, FL 34667
Pasco County (727) 863-5418

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 Linda Bernard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Bernard is 1730508144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2014.

Where is Linda Bernard located?

Linda Bernard practices at Renal Hypertension Center 14134 Nephron Lane, Hudson, FL 34667. The listed phone number is (727) 863-5418.

What is Linda Bernard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Linda Bernard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Bernard 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 Linda Bernard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 5 other insurers list Linda Bernard 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 Linda Bernard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Bernard is affiliated with Adventhealth North Pinellas, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa and Hca Florida Trinity Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Bernard was last updated on July 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.