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APRIL KUNSMAN PA-C
NPI 1386938983
Physician Assistant in Shiprock, NM

Active since June 01, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
US HWY 491 NORTH, SHIPROCK, NM 87420(505) 368-6001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2026, Mar 5, 2025, Feb 21, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About April Kunsman Pa-c NPPES

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

APRIL KUNSMAN PA-C (NPI 1386938983) is an individual physician assistant in Shiprock, New Mexico, licensed in Colorado (PA.0003171) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386938983
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameAPRIL KUNSMANCredential: PA-C
Location AddressUS HWY 491 NORTHShiprock, NM 87420
Mailing Address1708 W Cucharras StColorado Springs, CO 80904-3812 · (970) 800-1020
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2026
NPI 1386938983 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 CO · PA.0003171
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 · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License PA.0003171 (CO), MA056128 (PA)
US HWY 491 NORTH, Shiprock, NM 87420

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Apirl Marie Kunsman Messinger Pa-c

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

April Kunsman 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 ID1557535051
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111118000373
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 2

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.

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.
105 services81 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
80 services44 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87420 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

55.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality67.51
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.32

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Podiatrist
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Registered Nurse
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Pharmacist
US HWY 491 NORTH, NORTHERN NAVAJO MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY DEPARTMENT
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Family Medicine
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Obstetrics & Gynecology
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
Pediatrics
US HWY 491 NORTH
SHIPROCK, NM 87420

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 April Kunsman's NPI number?

The NPI number for April Kunsman is 1386938983. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2011. The provider is also known as Apirl Marie Kunsman Messinger Pa-C.

Where is April Kunsman located?

April Kunsman practices at Us Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, NM 87420. The listed phone number is (505) 368-6001.

What is April Kunsman's specialty?

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

Is April Kunsman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. April Kunsman 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 April Kunsman accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list April Kunsman 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 April Kunsman was last updated on July 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.