TAYLOR KATHLEEN LOFINK PA-C
NPI 1043970668
Physician Assistant in Yankton, SD

Q: What is Taylor Lofink's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taylor Lofink is 1043970668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2021. The provider is also known as Taylor Kathleen Murtha.

Q: What is Taylor Lofink's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taylor Lofink was last updated on June 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since December 22, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1104 W 8TH ST, YANKTON, SD 57078(605) 665-7841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2023, Dec 22, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Taylor Kathleen Lofink Pa-c NPPES

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

TAYLOR KATHLEEN LOFINK PA-C (NPI 1043970668) is an individual physician assistant in Yankton, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043970668

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameTAYLOR KATHLEEN LOFINKCredential: PA-C

Location Address1104 W 8TH STYankton, SD 57078-3306

Mailing Address1104 W 8th StYankton, SD 57078-3306 · (605) 665-7841 · Fax (605) 665-8337

Phone(605) 665-7841

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1043970668 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1104 W 8TH ST, Yankton, SD 57078

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Taylor Kathleen Murtha

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Taylor Kathleen Lofink Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648663203

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220203002430

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

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.

161 services152 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

59 services51 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.

56 services55 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

42 services42 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

40 services36 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

34 services34 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

25 services25 patients

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates 87077

A bacterial culture for aerobic isolates is a lab test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in oxygen-rich environments. A sample from the suspected infection site is collected, then placed in a special medium that promotes bacterial growth. After a set period, the lab identifies any bacteria present, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

22 services18 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

20 services16 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

12 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

12 services12 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

11 services11 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 87651

This test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Yankton, SD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430012

Location501 Summit StYankton, SD 57078 · Yankton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57078 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

$85.21 typical visit price

range $55.52 – $167.23

Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.20 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.08

Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)