KRISTEN FARQUHAR PA-C
NPI 1245707827
Physician Assistant in Lubbock, TX

Active since October 31, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
3601 22ND ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79410(806) 796-7193(806) 796-0034 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 27, 2021, Sep 22, 2021, Apr 18, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kristen Farquhar Pa-c NPPES

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

KRISTEN FARQUHAR PA-C (NPI 1245707827) is an individual physician assistant in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA12282) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Lubbock, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245707827
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN FARQUHARCredential: PA-C
Location Address3601 22ND STLubbock, TX 79410-1309
Mailing Address3601 22nd StLubbock, TX 79410-1309 · (806) 796-7193 · Fax (806) 796-0034
Fax(806) 796-0034
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2021
NPI 1245707827 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 TX · PA12282
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.
3601 22ND ST, Lubbock, TX 79410

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15103 98th StLubbock, TX 79424-7530 · Phone (806) 796-7193 · Fax (806) 796-0034

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

Kristen Farquhar 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 ID2062746589
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190702002983
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 10

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
1,092 services239 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.
568 services484 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
351 services320 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
112 services112 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
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.
95 services85 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004
This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.
31 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79410 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

88.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.99
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Dermatology
3601 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Dermatology
3601 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Dermatology
3601 22ND ST, LUBBOCK DERMATOLOGY
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Dermatology
3601 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3601 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

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 Kristen Farquhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Farquhar is 1245707827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2018.

Where is Kristen Farquhar located?

Kristen Farquhar practices at 3601 22nd St, Lubbock, TX 79410. The listed phone number is (806) 796-7193.

What is Kristen Farquhar's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Farquhar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Farquhar 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 Kristen Farquhar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Kristen Farquhar 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 Kristen Farquhar was last updated on September 27, 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.