Deborah A. Hester, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Union, MS
Deborah A. Hester, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Union, Mississippi, and NPI 1861422305, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 10442, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deborah A. Hester
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 10442 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS 39365
- Phone
- (601) 774-8214
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 774-5401
- Medicaid ID
- 00010628 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050714000802); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25117 Highway 15
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Deborah A. Hester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 10442Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
370 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine42 claims
- Azithromycin27 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl24 claims
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
- Ondansetron Odt13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Kemper Cah, Inc.De Kalb, MS
- Rush Hospital/butler, IncButler, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deborah A. Hester among 515 emergency medicine physician records in Mississippi
Deborah A. Hester, MD is one of 515 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2011 among the 339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 emergency medicine physician record lists a practice address in Union
They are 1 of the 41 NPPES records with a practice address in Union, and 515 emergency medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Deborah A. Hester, MD's NPI number?
Deborah A. Hester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861422305, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deborah A. Hester, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS, 39365. Phone: (601) 774-8214. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deborah A. Hester, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 10442, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Deborah A. Hester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deborah A. Hester, MD had 370 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.