Ernest Hoefner, D.O.
NPI 1730178708 · Anesthesiology Physician · Roanoke, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ernest Hoefner, D.O. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Roanoke, VA (NPI 1730178708).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730178708
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A1272-04 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
215 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 52 | $91 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 31 | $114 |
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 22 | $129 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 20 | $280 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Upper Abdomen00790 | 19 | $200 |
| Anesthesia for Insertion of Permanent Heart Pacemaker00530 | 18 | $124 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$40 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4401 Masthead St NeSuite 120Albuquerque, NM 87109-4327Phone: (505) 243-7729Fax: (505) 243-4804
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-20
- Last updated
- 2018-11-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ernest Hoefner's NPI number?
- Ernest Hoefner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730178708, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ernest Hoefner's specialty?
- Ernest Hoefner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ernest Hoefner located?
- Ernest Hoefner's practice location on file with NPPES is 5115 Bernard Drive Suite 201, Roanoke, VA 24018-4327.
- What is Ernest Hoefner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ernest Hoefner is (540) 345-0289.
- Does Ernest Hoefner accept Medicare?
- Ernest Hoefner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ernest Hoefner's NPI active?
- Yes — Ernest Hoefner's NPI (1730178708) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-11-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.