KRISTEN H LINKER NP
NPI 1427208297
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Winston Salem, NC

Active since September 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-2255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Kristen H Linker Np NPPES

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

KRISTEN H LINKER NP (NPI 1427208297) is an individual adult health provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5003975) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427208297
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN H LINKERCredential: NP
Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 344Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344 · (336) 716-2255
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 2011
✔ NPI 1427208297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5003975
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN2593376NC
Medicaid7004315NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristen H Linker Np 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 ID8022176999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081021000719
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

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.

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Anesthesiology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Obstetrics & Gynecology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Hospitalist
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157

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 Linker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Linker is 1427208297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2008.

Where is Kristen Linker located?

Kristen Linker practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. The listed phone number is (336) 716-2255.

What is Kristen Linker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Kristen Linker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Linker 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 Linker accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next list Kristen Linker 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 Linker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Linker is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Linker was last updated on January 21, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.