KARL AUGUST PIERSING PA-C
NPI 1063019420
Physician Assistant in Norfolk, VA

Active since October 07, 2020PECOS Enrolled
96.68/100
CMS Quality Rating
6379 CENTER DR, NORFOLK, VA 23502(757) 467-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2022, Mar 12, 2021, Dec 18, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Karl August Piersing Pa-c NPPES

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

KARL AUGUST PIERSING PA-C (NPI 1063019420) is an individual physician assistant in Norfolk, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063019420
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARL AUGUST PIERSINGCredential: PA-C
Location Address6379 CENTER DRNorfolk, VA 23502-4102
Mailing Address1718 Copeland RdSuffolk, VA 23434-7642 · (912) 492-2536
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2022
NPI 1063019420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

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.
6379 CENTER DR, Norfolk, VA 23502

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Karl August Piersing Pa-c 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.

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 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.
67 services67 patients
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.
50 services50 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23502 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

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.

96.68/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.71
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.

Emergency Medicine
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Emergency Medicine
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Physician Assistant
6379 CENTER DR
NORFOLK, VA 23502

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 Karl Piersing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karl Piersing is 1063019420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2020.

Where is Karl Piersing located?

Karl Piersing practices at 6379 Center Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502. The listed phone number is (757) 467-4200.

What is Karl Piersing's specialty?

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

Is Karl Piersing enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karl Piersing is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karl Piersing was last updated on December 15, 2022. 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.