RITA J KENNEDY APRN
NPI 1043645898
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Topeka, KS

Active since September 12, 2013PECOS Enrolled
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 SW COLLEGE AVE, TOPEKA, KS 66606(785) 233-9643(785) 233-6821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Rita J Kennedy Aprn NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RITA J KENNEDY APRN (NPI 1043645898) is an individual family provider in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (53-76076) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043645898
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameRITA J KENNEDYCredential: APRN
Location Address600 SW COLLEGE AVETopeka, KS 66606-1684
Mailing AddressDept Ch 14389Palatine, IL 60055-4389 · (785) 295-5307 · Fax (785) 270-7646
Fax(785) 233-6821
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2013
✔ NPI 1043645898 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 53-76076
600 SW COLLEGE AVE, Topeka, KS 66606

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Rita J Peuser

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Rita J Kennedy Aprn is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Rita Kennedy reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
1700 SW 7TH ST
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793
Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.
482 services183 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
130 services100 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
115 services101 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
21 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66606 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
600 SW COLLEGE AVE
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Rita Kennedy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rita Kennedy is 1043645898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2013. The provider is also known as Rita J Peuser.

Where is Rita Kennedy located?

Rita Kennedy practices at 600 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66606. The listed phone number is (785) 233-9643.

What is Rita Kennedy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Rita Kennedy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rita Kennedy is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Rita Kennedy's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rita Kennedy reassigns Medicare benefits to Topeka Physician Group, LLC (Topeka, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rita Kennedy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rita Kennedy accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Rita Kennedy as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rita Kennedy was last updated on September 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.