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About SHORT

Beth Kessler Short, ARNP is a nurse practitioner practicing in Bedford, VA. Beth trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. Beth is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health. According to Medicare claims data, Beth cared for 26 Medicare patients across 65 services.

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Areas of Expertise

NURSE PRACTITIONER (Primary)
Nurse Practitioner — Psychiatric/Mental Health (Additional)

Licensing & Certification

VA license0024177052
NPI1548580186
NPI issued06/06/2010

Source: NPPES NPI Registry

Common questions

What does Dr. Short specialize in?

Dr. Short is a nurse practitioner in Bedford, VA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NURSE PRACTITIONER”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Short located?

Dr. Short is listed at 155 W MAIN ST, Bedford, VA 24523. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Short's phone number?

The number on file is (540) 305-3623. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Short's NPI number?

Dr. Short's National Provider Identifier is 1548580186. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Short go to medical school?

Dr. Short attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Short been practicing?

Dr. Short has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Short do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Short the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.