BETHANY A. AUSTIN MD – NPI #1720258122
Internal Medicine

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BETHANY AUSTIN is a physician located in KANSAS CITY, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720258122 to BETHANY AUSTIN on March 03, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RA0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Aug 31, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BETHANY AUSTIN below.

NPI Profile for
BETHANY A. AUSTIN

NPI Number
1720258122
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
BETHANY A. AUSTIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4330 WORNALL RD
SUITE 2000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Phone: (816) 931-1883 Fax: (816) 756-3645
Mailing address
901 E 104TH ST
MAILSTOP 400S
KANSAS CITY, MO 64131
Phone: (816) 931-1883 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 31, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BETHANY AUSTIN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDKS200663430C
MEDICAIDKS200663430B
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RA0001X
- Internal Medicine / Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (Primary)		 MO 2010011906
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 MO 2010011906

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2003
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BETHANY AUSTIN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
      2799 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET
      CHILLICOTHE, MO 64601
    • SAINT LUKE'S EAST HOSPITAL
      100 N E SAINT LUKE'S BOULEVARD
      LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
    • SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL
      12300 METCALF AVENUE
      OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213
    • SAINT LUKES NORTH HOSPITAL
      5830 N W BARRY ROAD
      KANSAS CITY, MO 64154
    • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITY
      4401 WORNALL ROAD
      KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

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