Dr Kristofer Hillegas, DO - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Cherry Hill, NJ

Dr Kristofer Hillegas, DO is a medicare enrolled "Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear Cardiology" physician in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Virtua Medical Group, Pa and his current practice location is 1 Brace Rd Ste C1, Cherry Hill, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (856) 428-4100.

Dr Kristofer Hillegas is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MB09056600) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1154594224.

Contact Information

Dr Kristofer Hillegas, DO
1 Brace Rd Ste C1,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-2600
(856) 428-4100
(856) 428-5748



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristofer Hillegas
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience18 Years
Location1 Brace Rd Ste C1, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kristofer Hillegas attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154594224
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507994092
  • Enrollment ID: I20160415001378

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristofer Hillegas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154594224NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 25MB09056600 (New Jersey)Secondary
207UN0901XNuclear Medicine - Nuclear Cardiology 25MB09056600 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Virtua Willingboro HospitalWillingboro, NJHospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJHospital
Virtua West Jersey HospitalsVoorhees, NJHospital
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington CountyMount holly, NJHospital
Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Virtua Medical Group, Pa98302223971226

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameVirtua Medical Group, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649226515
PECOS PAC ID: 9830222397
Enrollment ID: O20100804000338

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Entity NameLourdes Cardiology Services, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912202557
PECOS PAC ID: 5799961751
Enrollment ID: O20110510000163

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kristofer Hillegas, DO
301 Lippincott Dr Ste 410,
Marlton, NJ 08053-4197

Ph: (856) 355-0340
Dr Kristofer Hillegas, DO
1 Brace Rd Ste C1,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-2600

Ph: (856) 428-4100

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