KIRSTEN ELISE KERN NP
NPI 1174082630
Nurse Practitioner in Altoona, WI

Active since March 14, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL, ALTOONA, WI 54720(715) 828-2368(715) 839-7796 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2021, Jul 2, 2021, Nov 14, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kirsten Elise Kern Np NPPES

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

KIRSTEN ELISE KERN NP (NPI 1174082630) is an individual nurse practitioner in Altoona, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (9025) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Eau Claire, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174082630
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKIRSTEN ELISE KERNCredential: NP
Location Address1490 RIVERS EDGE TRLAltoona, WI 54720-2755
Mailing Address1490 Rivers Edge TrlAltoona, WI 54720-2755 · (715) 828-2368
Fax(715) 839-7796
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2021
NPI 1174082630 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in WI · 9025
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 245346 (WI)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 9025 (WI)
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL, Altoona, WI 54720

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13802 Oakwood Mall DrEau Claire, WI 54701-3016 · Phone (715) 839-9280

Accepted Insurance

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

Kirsten Elise Kern Np 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 ID8426391640
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190509002577
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 12

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.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
792 services18 patients
Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 95024
An allergy skin test involves injecting a small amount of allergenic extract into your skin. This test helps determine if you're allergic to specific substances. If allergic, a small red bump appears at the test site. It's safe and quick.
554 services18 patients
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
520 services30 patients
Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115
A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.
277 services45 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.
129 services91 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
98 services69 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54720 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
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

83.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.47

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Speech-Language Pathologist
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Hearing Instrument Specialist
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Audiologist
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Otolaryngology
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Physician Assistant
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Hearing Instrument Specialist
1490 RIVERS EDGE TRL
ALTOONA, WI 54720

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 Kirsten Kern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirsten Kern is 1174082630. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2019.

Where is Kirsten Kern located?

Kirsten Kern practices at 1490 Rivers Edge Trl, Altoona, WI 54720. The listed phone number is (715) 828-2368.

What is Kirsten Kern's specialty?

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

Is Kirsten Kern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirsten Kern 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.

What insurance does Kirsten Kern accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Medica, Quartz and Security Health Plan list Kirsten Kern 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirsten Kern was last updated on December 21, 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.