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Edit this profileMichelle K. Ernest, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner practicing in Columbus, GA. Medicare claims data shows Michelle provided 1,444 services to 1,248 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1609218205.
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6262 VETERANS PKWY
Columbus, GA 31909
512 N Shady Ln
Dothan, AL 36303
106 Enterprise Ct Suite C
Columbus, GA 31904
1,444 services · 1,248 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
200 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
101 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
35 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
176 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
170 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
168 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
160 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0444 |
153 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0442 |
132 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
78 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Michelle K. Ernest is a nurse practitioner in Columbus, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Michelle K. Ernest is listed at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (706) 324-6661. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Michelle K. Ernest's National Provider Identifier is 1609218205. 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
Michelle K. Ernest attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Michelle K. Ernest has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Michelle K. Ernest performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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