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AMBER SHOLTES PA-C
NPI 1205267697
Physician Assistant in Scranton, PA

Active since December 10, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
821 OAK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508(570) 703-0539(570) 800-7883 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2025, Sep 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Amber Sholtes Pa-c NPPES

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

AMBER SHOLTES PA-C (NPI 1205267697) is an individual physician assistant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OA003170) and active in the NPI registry since December 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205267697
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameAMBER SHOLTESCredential: PA-C
Location Address821 OAK STScranton, PA 18508-1260
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 703-0539 · Fax (570) 800-7883
Phone(570) 703-0539
Fax(570) 800-7883
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateDecember 10, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1205267697 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
License✔ Licensed in PA · OA003170
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.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License MA056578 (PA)
821 OAK ST, Scranton, PA 18508
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Amber Klein Pa-c

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1177 Ft Washingtn AveNew York, NY 10032-3733 · Phone (212) 342-0432
Location 2601 Park StHonesdale, PA 18431-1498 · Phone (570) 253-8100

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

Amber Sholtes Pa-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 ID2769790542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160923000770
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
150 services95 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
127 services74 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
94 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
89 services87 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
28 services28 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18508 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

90.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MICHAEL G GILHOOLEY MD
Internal Medicine
821 OAK ST
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Lackawanna County (570) 703-0539
CROSSGATE SLEEP CENTER, LLC
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
821 OAK ST
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Lackawanna County (570) 342-0250
GEISINGER CLINIC
Clinic/Center
821 OAK ST
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Lackawanna County (570) 703-0539
MARISA SIEKIERKA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
821 OAK ST
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Lackawanna County (570) 703-0539
DR. SCOTT J. PETTINATO D.M.D.
Dentist (General Practice)
821 OAK ST, SUITE #2
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Lackawanna County (570) 558-9900

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 Amber Sholtes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amber Sholtes is 1205267697. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 10, 2013. The provider is also known as Amber Klein Pa-C.

Where is Amber Sholtes located?

Amber Sholtes practices at 821 Oak St, Scranton, PA 18508. The listed phone number is (570) 703-0539.

What is Amber Sholtes's specialty?

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

Is Amber Sholtes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amber Sholtes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amber Sholtes was last updated on July 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.