DR. KIMBERLY KEPNER GARCIA DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC
NPI 1245441765
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2007

Contact Information

1411 UNION BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18109
Phone: (484) 695-2886
Fax: (610) 433-5124

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 15
  • Registered Nurse
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KIMBERLY GARCIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kimberly Garcia, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in psychiatric/mental health and more than 15 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245441765 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WP0808X with license number SP022038 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1245441765
Provider Name
DR. KIMBERLY KEPNER GARCIA DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC
Other Name
DR. KIMBERLY KEPNER ATTWOOD DNP, CRNP
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1411 UNION BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Location Phone
(484) 695-2886
Location Fax
(610) 433-5124
Mailing Address
1411 UNION BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Mailing Phone
(610) 433-6181
Mailing Fax
(610) 433-5124
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2011
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-25-2007
Last Update Date
05-19-2022
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A registered nurse (RN) like Kimberly Garcia coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Registered Nurse Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
163WP0808X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
SP022038
License State
PA

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

RN525332L (PA)
2363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

SP009448 (PA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1027801280002MEDICAID (05)PA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kimberly Garcia is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Kimberly Garcia is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305920554

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20080226000691

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 550 times for 106 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 301 times for 87 patients

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes

Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.

This service was performed 136 times for 68 patients

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes

Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.

This service was performed 390 times for 42 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1245441765, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 4 → 8 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1245441765.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Social Worker
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Social Worker
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Social Worker
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Counselor (Professional)
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ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Social Worker
1411 UNION BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Social Worker
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ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Counselor (Professional)
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Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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1411 UNION BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Social Worker
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ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Counselor (Mental Health)
1411 UNION BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1411 UNION BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Counselor (Mental Health)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245441765, enumerated as an "individual" on May 25, 2007.

The provider is located at 1411 UNION BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18109 and the phone number is (484) 695-2886.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.