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DR. CAROL K KNIESS D.O.
NPI 1053606954
Emergency Medicine in Sayre, PA

Active since June 20, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.38/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Carol K Kniess D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CAROL K KNIESS D.O. (NPI 1053606954) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Sayre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS017902) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Packer Hospital, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053606954
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CAROL K KNIESSCredential: D.O.
Location Address1 GUTHRIE SQSayre, PA 18840-1625
Mailing Address1 Guthrie SqSayre, PA 18840-1625 · (267) 902-2535
Phone(267) 902-2535
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2021
✔ NPI 1053606954 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · OS017902
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1 GUTHRIE SQ, Sayre, PA 18840
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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

Dr. Carol K Kniess D.o. 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 ID5698166262
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211216000159
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
145 services144 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
120 services116 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
43 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Robert Packer Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sayre, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390079
LocationOne Guthrie SquareSayre, PA 18840 · Bradford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Troy Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Troy, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number391305
Location275 Guthrie DriveTroy, PA 16947 · Bradford County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18840 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

93.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.11
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.

DR. DANIELLE LYNNETTE TERRY
Psychologist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-5858
DR. PHILLIP LUNSFORD MD
Emergency Medicine
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-5858
MRS. MELISSA FOX OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 887-4801
DR. PREMJEET SINGH DHILLON MD
Internal Medicine
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-6666
WILLIAM HUNTER EDWARDS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-6666
DONNA L TAMKIN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-5858
DR. BRUCE C SLAGLE M.D.
Hospitalist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-5858
MS. EMILY S. OBERST PA-C
Physician Assistant
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Bradford County (570) 888-5858

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 Carol Kniess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Kniess is 1053606954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2011.

Where is Carol Kniess located?

Carol Kniess practices at 1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840. The listed phone number is (267) 902-2535.

What is Carol Kniess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Carol Kniess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carol Kniess is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Carol Kniess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carol Kniess is affiliated with Robert Packer Hospital and Troy Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Kniess was last updated on October 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.