KATHLEEN ANNE KNIPFER P.A. C.
NPI 1154586717
Physician Assistant in Cottage Grove, WI

Q: What is Kathleen Knipfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Knipfer is 1154586717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2008.

Q: What is Kathleen Knipfer'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 Kathleen Knipfer was last updated on November 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 July 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

251 E COTTAGE GROVE RD, COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527(608) 839-3515(608) 839-3541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 2, 2020, Oct 19, 2020, Jan 11, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kathleen Anne Knipfer P.a. C. NPPES

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

KATHLEEN ANNE KNIPFER P.A. C. (NPI 1154586717) is an individual physician assistant in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2313-023) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154586717

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN ANNE KNIPFERCredential: P.A. C.

Location Address251 E COTTAGE GROVE RDCottage Grove, WI 53527-9619

Mailing Address251 E Cottage Grove RdCottage Grove, WI 53527-9619 · (608) 839-3515 · Fax (608) 839-3541

Phone(608) 839-3515

Fax(608) 839-3541

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1154586717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 2313-023

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.

251 E COTTAGE GROVE RD, Cottage Grove, WI 53527

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1154586717WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Quartz.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kathleen Anne Knipfer P.a. 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 ID4981772761

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081007000146

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 11

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.

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.

97 services46 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

70 services36 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

64 services30 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.

64 services35 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free 84481

The T3 measurement, free, is a blood test that checks the level of a hormone called triiodothyronine. This hormone is produced by your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. It plays a key role in regulating your body's metabolism and energy use.

57 services29 patients

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.

34 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520083

Location700 South Park StMadison, WI 53715 · Dane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number520098

Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53527 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

$82.92 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

52%48 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

86%50 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

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…

33%63 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

46%41 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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