Dawn E Best, APRN

Primary specialty

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LA2100X

License

APRN9372824 Issued in FL

Practice address

1541 SW 1St Ave Ste 102
Ocala, FL 34471-6506

Phone

(352) 415-9026

Fax

(352) 723-5188

NPI assigned

Feb 22, 2008

Last updated

Jan 23, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2010

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Florida Hospital Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 2365679057, 953 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Adventhealth Ocala Hospital, Ocala, FL, CCN 100062

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

89.82 of 100Reported as group

Quality

86.45

Promoting interoperability

99

Improvement activities

40

Cost

66.39

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Networks

• Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dbest2945909@adventhealth.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

  dba AdventHealth Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1174955256
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Florida Hospital Ocala Inc

  dba Advent Health Ocala

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ocala, FL
  • NPI 1740772268
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Florida Hospital Ocala Inc

  dba Advent Health Ocala

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ocala, FL
  • NPI 1740772268
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Maher Beshay, RPT
• Best Behavior, LLC
• Best Care Senior Living at Ocala LLC
• Best Friends Forever TCM, LLC
• Cristal Best
• Aida Betancourt Abrante
• Abraham Betancourt
• Luisa Fernanda Betancur
• Gloria Fay Bethea
• Bethel Blood and Cancer Center, P.a.

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Ocala, FL
• Providers in Ocala, FL by specialty
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 23, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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