MS. KAREN L KRUSTAPENTUS APRN, BC
NPI 1285660860
Nurse Practitioner in Enfield, CT
NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2006
Contact Information
701 ENFIELD ST
SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
ENFIELD, CT
ZIP 06082
Phone: (860) 741-6058
Fax: (860) 741-6864
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Practitioner
About KAREN KRUSTAPENTUS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Krustapentus, a provider established in Enfield, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285660860 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number 000912 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1285660860
- Provider Name
- MS. KAREN L KRUSTAPENTUS APRN, BC
- Other Name
- KAREN LARSON
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 701 ENFIELD ST SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ENFIELD, CT 06082
- Location Phone
- (860) 741-6058
- Location Fax
- (860) 741-6864
- Mailing Address
- 2150 MAIN STREET SPRINGFIELD, MA 01104
- Mailing Phone
- (413) 739-5676
- Mailing Fax
- (860) 741-6864
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-24-2006
- Last Update Date
- 02-22-2010
- Code Navigator
A nurse practitioner (NP) like Karen Krustapentus is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.
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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
Nurse Practitioner
- Taxonomy Code
- 363L00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 000912
- License State
- CT
- Taxonomy Description
- (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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363L00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | 163873 (MA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| P25531 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| NP3080 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MA | |
| P00456576 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | ||
| NP3080 | OTHER (01) | MA | BLUE CROSS |
| UX6474 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | MA |
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.
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsAdvance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsAn annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
This service was performed 37 times for 37 patientsAssessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
This service was performed 30 times for 12 patientsThis 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 33 times for 32 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 192 times for 132 patientsThe Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsAn electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
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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 1285660860, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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ENFIELD, CT 06082
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285660860, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2006.
The provider is located at 701 ENFIELD ST SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ENFIELD, CT 06082 and the phone number is (860) 741-6058.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
