Dr Robert Hilton Lester, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Shelby, NC

Dr Robert Hilton Lester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Shelby, North Carolina. His current practice location is 315 E Grover St, Shelby, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 484-5100.

Dr Robert Hilton Lester is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 23212) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1184710154.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Hilton Lester, MD
315 E Grover St,
Shelby, NC 28150-3919
(704) 484-5100
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Hilton Lester
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location315 E Grover St, Shelby, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184710154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193622397
  • Enrollment ID: I20031216000619

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Hilton Lester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184710154NPI-NPPES
895176 BMedicaidNC
23212OtherNCSTATE LICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 23212 (North Carolina)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Robert Hilton Lester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Cleveland North Carolina
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720151525
PECOS PAC ID: 1850209545
Enrollment ID: O20051011000814

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert Hilton Lester, MD
315 E Grover St,
Shelby, NC 28150-3919

Ph: (704) 484-5100
Dr Robert Hilton Lester, MD
315 E Grover St,
Shelby, NC 28150-3919

Ph: (704) 484-5100

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The Obama administration today announced that premiums for Medicare Part B coverage in 2012 will be $99.90 a month for most beneficiaries, a smaller-than-expected increase over the $96.40 paid this year by a majority of elderly and disabled beneficiaries. Part B pays for physician visits, hospital outpatient costs and certain other services. A 3.6 percent Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, the first in three years, will more than make up for the small increase, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Shelby, NC

Jeffrey Charles Sabolovic, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 W Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: 980-487-2800    
Dawn Martin-herring,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 W Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: 980-487-2800    
Mr. Steven A Chamberlain, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 W Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: 980-487-2800    Fax: 704-487-0186
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Charles Gordon Lampley Iv, MD
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Hollis Camille Konitzer, MD
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