Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Erie, PA
Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1003501651, issued on Apr 10, 2023. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP029433, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sara Ellen Hester
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- SP029433 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 145 W 23RD St Ste 101, Erie, PA 16502
- Phone
- (814) 452-2767
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2026
- Fax
- (814) 459-2976
- Medicaid ID
- 104369960 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240815000958); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sara Ellen Hester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license SP029433Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $215.55
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sara Ellen Hester among 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania
Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP is one of 7,209 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 79% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 4,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
126 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Erie
They are 126 of the 5,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Erie, and 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.
All 7,209 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Erie → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP's NPI number?
Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003501651, issued on Apr 10, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 145 W 23RD St Ste 101, Erie, PA, 16502. Phone: (814) 452-2767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP029433, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sara Ellen Hester, CRNP had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.