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Dr. Ernest J Hoefner, D.O.

Dr. Ernest J Hoefner is a Anesthesiology Physician provider (Anesthesiology) practicing in Roanoke, VA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1730178708 since 2005. The credential DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

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NPI 1730178708
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Ernest J Hoefner
Credential D.O.
Sex Male
Practice address 5115 BERNARD DRIVE SUITE 201, Roanoke, VA, 24018
Phone 5403450289
Fax 5403459569
Enumeration date 2005-10-20
Last updated in NPPES 2018-11-27

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
207L00000X Anesthesiology Physician Secondary A1272-04 NM
207L00000X Anesthesiology Physician Primary 0102205460 VA

DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine: A fully licensed physician trained in osteopathic medical schools, with the same practice rights as an MD. About the DO credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
15824721 Medicaid NM
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Provider: Ernest Hoefner, D.O.
NPI: 1730178708
Taxonomy: 207L00000X (Anesthesiology Physician)
Address: 5115 BERNARD DRIVE SUITE 201, Roanoke, VA, 24018

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Ernest Hoefner?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ernest Hoefner is 1730178708, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Ernest Hoefner practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Roanoke, VA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2018-11-27.