Shelly L Kuhns, APRN-FPA, CCNS - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Effingham, IL

Shelly L Kuhns, APRN-FPA, CCNS is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist" in Effingham, Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. Her current practice location is 602 W Franklin Ave, Effingham, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 722-1896.

Shelly L Kuhns is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 277-000198) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1134401078.

Contact Information

Shelly L Kuhns, APRN-FPA, CCNS
602 W Franklin Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401-2334
(217) 722-1896
(833) 933-0632



Provider's Profile

Full NameShelly L Kuhns
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience15 Years
Location602 W Franklin Ave, Effingham, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shelly L Kuhns graduated from nursing school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134401078
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496927782
  • Enrollment ID: I20170814000293

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shelly L Kuhns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134401078NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364S00000XClinical Nurse Specialist 277-000198 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Anthonys Memorial HospitalEffingham, ILHospital

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. Shelly L Kuhns allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGentle Care Consultants
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306476122
PECOS PAC ID: 2769819838
Enrollment ID: O20200302001544

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shelly L Kuhns, APRN-FPA, CCNS
602 W Franklin Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401-2334

Ph: (217) 722-1896
Shelly L Kuhns, APRN-FPA, CCNS
602 W Franklin Ave,
Effingham, IL 62401-2334

Ph: (217) 722-1896

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