NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa Smith Bester, PA

Physician Assistant · Minneapolis, MN

Vanessa Smith Bester, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1750347043, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 12386, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1750347043
Name
Vanessa Smith Bester
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
12386 MN
PA60342141 WA
4246 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
425 20TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone
(612) 332-4973
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2022
Fax
(612) 238-3534
Medicaid IDs
711913409A GA
1750347043 WA
2916100-00 FL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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500 physician assistant records list a practice address in Minneapolis

They are 500 of the 22,918 NPPES records with a practice address in Minneapolis, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Common questions

What is Vanessa Smith Bester, PA's NPI number?

Vanessa Smith Bester, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750347043, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa Smith Bester, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 425 20TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 332-4973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa Smith Bester, PA's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 12386, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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