Active NPI 1669060091 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Shelly Fern , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner • Dekalb, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Shelly Fern, APRN, CNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Dekalb, IL. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Shelly Fern delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 203.

Shelly Fern is affiliated with Central Dupage Physician Group and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 203

Dekalb, IL 601159602

Telephone 8157486071

Fax 6309382679

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Dekalb, IL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

7 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 7.0 Yrs

State Avg: 10.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

32 Specialists

Practicing in Dekalb, IL (4929 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

28.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fern (7 Years) 7 Yrs

Dekalb Specialty Average (7.0 Years) 7.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	301	195	$194.00	$106.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$311.00	$140.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$123.00	$75.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	391	242	$194.00	$103.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$311.00	$134.89
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	23	$145.00	$64.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$123.00	$73.72
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	13	13	$175.00	$73.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	416	238	$194.00	$104.56
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	47	38	$145.00	$59.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$311.00	$133.80
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	31	29	$175.00	$74.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$123.00	$74.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	250	168	$194.00	$107.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	81	53	$145.00	$60.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	59	$123.00	$75.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$311.00	$137.85
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$188.00	$85.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-11

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License IL 209022615

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Central Dupage Physician Group

5 Kish Hospital Dr, Dekalb, IL 601159602

Phone: 6302320280

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Lauren Carls , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1780380949

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Daniel Coomes , DO

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1851705271

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 11, 2024

Recorded as SHELLY FERN, APRN, CNP

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Updated Practice Location May 11, 2021

Registered at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 203, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 8157486071)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2021

Registered at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 203, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 8157486071)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 11, 2021

Recorded as SHELLY SANTO, APRN, CNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 11, 2021

Nurse Practitioner (License #209022615 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active January 05, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 05, 2021

Registered at 1 KISH HOSPITAL DR, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 8157561521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 05, 2021

Registered at 651 W BRICKVILLE RD, SYCAMORE, IL 601781203 (Tel: 6307797098)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 05, 2021

Recorded as SHELLY FERN, FNP-BC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 05, 2021

Registered Nurse (License #041408688 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 31, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669060091

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 31, 2020

Last Update: April 11, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 203

Dekalb, IL 601159602

Phone: 8157486071

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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