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KRISTEN DINKEL APRN
NPI 1144716242
Nurse Practitioner in Topeka, KS

Active since July 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
929 SW MULVANE ST, TOPEKA, KS 66606(785) 270-4100(785) 270-4202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2025, Mar 1, 2023, Mar 3, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kristen Dinkel Aprn NPPES

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

KRISTEN DINKEL APRN (NPI 1144716242) is an individual nurse practitioner in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (78194) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144716242
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN DINKELCredential: APRN
Location Address929 SW MULVANE STTopeka, KS 66606-1677
Mailing Address929 Sw Mulvane StTopeka, KS 66606-1677 · (785) 270-4100 · Fax (785) 270-4202
Phone(785) 270-4100
Fax(785) 270-4202
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 19, 2025
✔ NPI 1144716242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 78194
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
929 SW MULVANE ST, Topeka, KS 66606
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11110 Columbine Dr Ste 100Holton, KS 66436-8824 · Phone (785) 364-2116
Location 21500 SW 10th AveTopeka, KS 66604-1301 · Phone (785) 354-6000 · Fax (785) 354-5114

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristen Dinkel Aprn 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 ID1850641358
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181108001866
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Kristen Dinkel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cotton-O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust
Same address
Internal Medicine
901 SW GARFIELD AVE
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 854 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811944457 (785) 354-9591
Topeka Physician Group, LLC
0.3 mi
Internal Medicine
1700 SW 7TH ST
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770008849 (785) 295-8108
Rural Health Resources Of Jackson Co Inc
30 mi
Critical Access
1110 COLUMBINE DR
Holton, KS 66436
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1235238296 (Kansas)
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902805716 (785) 364-2116

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 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.

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.
366 services163 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.
113 services90 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.
104 services99 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number170016
Location1700 SW 7th StreetTopeka, KS 66606 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170086
Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holton Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Holton, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171319
Location1110 Columbine DriveHolton, KS 66436 · Jackson County
Emergency services

Hiawatha Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hiawatha, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171341
Location300 Utah StreetHiawatha, KS 66434 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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. JOHN SAMUEL PLOWDEN JR. MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
JAMES PATRICK BIRKBECK MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
STEVEN E SEALS MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
CHELSEY D CAPOUN APRN
Nurse Practitioner
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
DR. CRAIG F GERNON MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
ORVEL WARREN MEYER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
DR. HISHAM HAKEEM MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-4100
ROBERT SAMUEL MANKE
Nurse Practitioner
929 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Shawnee County (785) 270-8625

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 Kristen Dinkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Dinkel is 1144716242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2018.

Where is Kristen Dinkel located?

Kristen Dinkel practices at 929 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66606. The listed phone number is (785) 270-4100.

What is Kristen Dinkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Kristen Dinkel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Dinkel 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristen Dinkel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristen Dinkel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cotton-O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust (Topeka, KS), Topeka Physician Group, LLC (Topeka, KS) and Rural Health Resources Of Jackson Co Inc (Holton, KS). Each 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 Kristen Dinkel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristen Dinkel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Kristen Dinkel 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.

Is Kristen Dinkel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Dinkel is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, Stormont Vail Hospital, Holton Community Hospital and Hiawatha Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Dinkel was last updated on November 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.