Robert Jester, REGISTERED NURSE
NPI 1518599554 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Jester, REGISTERED NURSE is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1518599554).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518599554
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- REGISTERED NURSE
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5013012 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,384 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 706 | $101 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 199 | $50 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 198 | $38 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 173 | $86 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 66 | $61 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sertraline Hcl | 255 | 38 |
| Memantine Hcl | 214 | 26 |
| Divalproex Sodium | 209 | 33 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 174 | 21 |
| Lorazepam | 172 | 34 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 171 | 36 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 136 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-02-07
- Last updated
- 2021-02-17
- Certified
- 2021-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Jester's NPI number?
- Robert Jester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518599554, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Jester's specialty?
- Robert Jester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Robert Jester located?
- Robert Jester's practice location on file with NPPES is 2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC 27713-4232.
- What is Robert Jester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Jester is (984) 227-8902.
- Does Robert Jester accept Medicare?
- Robert Jester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Jester's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Jester's NPI (1518599554) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.