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DR. NATHAN KARTCHNER M.D.
NPI 1215340146
Emergency Medicine in Cedar City, UT

Active since June 09, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105, CEDAR CITY, UT 84721(435) 263-0267(435) 867-1472 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2025, Mar 5, 2024, Oct 3, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Nathan Kartchner M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NATHAN KARTCHNER M.D. (NPI 1215340146) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Cedar City, Utah, licensed in Utah (5960484-1205) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215340146
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN KARTCHNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105Cedar City, UT 84721-8622
Mailing Address110 W 1325 N Ste 150Cedar City, UT 84721-8179 · (435) 590-6647
Phone(435) 263-0267
Fax(435) 867-1472
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1215340146 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in UT · 5960484-1205✔ Licensed in NE · 29353
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesTaxonomy 207PE0004X · License 29353 (NE)
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105, Cedar City, UT 84721
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1110 W 1325 N Ste 150Cedar City, UT 84721-8179 · Phone (435) 867-6354 · Fax (435) 867-1472
Location 2415 W Tabernacle StSaint George, UT 84770-3797 · Phone (435) 673-2700

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and more.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

Dr. Nathan Kartchner M.d. 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 ID3577782697
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161026001234, I20170623002441, I20200805001101
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 9

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
406 services15 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
182 services172 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
120 services117 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
99 services16 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
93 services14 patients
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375
This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
93 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Regional West Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scottsbluff, NE
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280061
Location4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 · Scott Bluff County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84721 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
$84.41 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $21.10 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.35 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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.

84.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.91
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.56

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

KRISTEN NIELSON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Iron County (435) 263-0267
DESERT SUN HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER, LLC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Iron County (801) 425-4200
LARAMIE RACHEL ALLRED PMHNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Iron County (435) 263-0267
ASCENT MEDICAL GROUP
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1251 NORTHFIELD RD STE 105
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Iron County (435) 263-0267

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 Nathan Kartchner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Kartchner is 1215340146. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2014.

Where is Nathan Kartchner located?

Nathan Kartchner practices at 1251 Northfield Rd Ste 105, Cedar City, UT 84721. The listed phone number is (435) 263-0267.

What is Nathan Kartchner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Nathan Kartchner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Kartchner 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 Nathan Kartchner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Select Health list Nathan Kartchner 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 Nathan Kartchner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Kartchner is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Kartchner was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.