ANNA RENEE KNOWLES PA
NPI 1073854659
Physician Assistant - Medical in Sanford, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2013

Contact Information

1139 CARTHAGE ST
SUITE 101
SANFORD, NC
ZIP 27330
Phone: (919) 774-1355

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About ANNA KNOWLES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anna Knowles, a primary care provider established in Sanford, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073854659 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 0010-03949 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1073854659
Provider Name
ANNA RENEE KNOWLES PA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1139 CARTHAGE ST SUITE 101 SANFORD, NC 27330
Location Phone
(919) 774-1355
Mailing Address
1139 CARTHAGE ST SUITE 101 SANFORD, NC 27330
Mailing Phone
(919) 774-1355
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2013
Last Update Date
03-14-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Anna Knowles sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
0010-03949
License State
NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Anna Knowles is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 91% 2180
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
e-Prescribing 16% 461
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvementsYesN/A
Implementation of practices/processes that document care coordination activities (e.g., a documented care coordination encounter that tracks all clinical staff involved and communications from date patient is scheduled for outpatient procedure through day of procedure).
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programsYesN/A
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs to identify patients at risk for falls and address modifiable risk factors (e.g., Clinical decision support/prompts in the electronic health record that help manage the use of medications, such as benzodiazepines, that increase fall risk).
Medication Reconciliation 94% 570
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up 13% 1484
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
Patient-Specific Education 4% 1476
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 15% 985
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 75% 479
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Provide Patient Access 3% 1476
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information.
Security Risk AnalysisYesN/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 7% "Inverse Quality Measure"
This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better.
276
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication. 2) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least two of the same high-risk medication

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1073854659, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1073854659.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Urology
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Surgery
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Surgery
1139 CARTHAGE ST, STE 110-B
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, ST 110-A
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, STE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Surgery
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110-B
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Surgery
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1139 CARTHAGE ST, MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING SUITE 105
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1139 CARTHAGE ST, STE 105
SANFORD, NC 27330
Specialist
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 101
SANFORD, NC 27330
Internal Medicine
1139 CARTHAGE ST, SUITE 110-A
SANFORD, NC 27330

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073854659, enumerated as an "individual" on March 07, 2013.

The provider is located at 1139 CARTHAGE ST SUITE 101 SANFORD, NC 27330 and the phone number is (919) 774-1355.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.