KRISTEN MARIE SCHMUTZLER PA-C
NPI 1407517238
Physician Assistant in Chicago, IL

Active since January 04, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400, CHICAGO, IL 60612(877) 632-6637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2023, May 8, 2023, Jan 4, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Kristen Marie Schmutzler Pa-c NPPES

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

KRISTEN MARIE SCHMUTZLER PA-C (NPI 1407517238) is an individual physician assistant in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (085009623) and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407517238
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN MARIE SCHMUTZLERCredential: PA-C
Location Address1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400Chicago, IL 60612-4861
Mailing Address1611 W Harrison St Ste 400Chicago, IL 60612-4861 · (877) 632-6637
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2026
NPI 1407517238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 085009623 Licensed in IN · 10004013A
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.
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400, Chicago, IL 60612

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15841 S MARYLAND AVEChicago, IL 60637-1443 · Phone (888) 824-0200

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 Marie Schmutzler 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 ID8022474758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230612001148
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 8

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.
177 services146 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
124 services124 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.
95 services95 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
33 services33 patients
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050
An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.
27 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This 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.
23 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150125
Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Orthopaedic Surgery
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Physician Assistant
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Orthopaedic Surgery
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Orthopaedic Surgery
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Physician Assistant
1611 W HARRISON ST STE 400
CHICAGO, IL 60612

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 Schmutzler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Schmutzler is 1407517238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2022.

Where is Kristen Schmutzler located?

Kristen Schmutzler practices at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (877) 632-6637.

What is Kristen Schmutzler's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Schmutzler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Schmutzler 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 Schmutzler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Kristen Schmutzler 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 Kristen Schmutzler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Schmutzler is affiliated with Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Schmutzler was last updated on February 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.