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PEPPER KNIGHT ETTERS PA-C
NPI 1447552708
Physician Assistant in Vail, CO

Active since November 18, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
181 W MEADOW DR, VAIL, CO 81657(970) 476-2451(970) 479-7297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2021, Mar 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Pepper Knight Etters Pa-c NPPES

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

PEPPER KNIGHT ETTERS PA-C (NPI 1447552708) is an individual physician assistant in Vail, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447552708
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePEPPER KNIGHT ETTERSCredential: PA-C
Location Address181 W MEADOW DRVail, CO 81657-5242
Mailing Address181 W Meadow DrVail, CO 81657-5242 · (970) 476-2451 · Fax (970) 479-7297
Phone(970) 476-2451
Fax(970) 479-7297
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1447552708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
181 W MEADOW DR, Vail, CO 81657
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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

Pepper Knight Etters 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 ID2466636840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160505000833, I20250312003722
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.

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.
178 services166 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.
67 services67 patients
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
55 services54 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.
49 services47 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
38 services38 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.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81657 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

JASON K KRON PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 479-5787
DEVON BLITZ CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (310) 963-3004
RANDALL W VIOLA MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
181 W MEADOW DR, SUITE 400
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 476-1100
DR. WILLIAM ARNOLD BEVAN JR. M.D.
Emergency Medicine
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 479-7225
ELYSSE CELESTE SCHMIDT DPT
Physical Therapist
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 476-1225
JOEL HEGEMAN
Physical Therapist
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 476-2451
DR. JULIE GACA MD
Anesthesiology
181 W MEADOW DR
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (303) 422-9438
FREDERICK J ECK MD
Internal Medicine
181 W MEADOW DR, 800
VAIL, CO 81657
Eagle County (970) 476-7600

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 Pepper Etters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pepper Etters is 1447552708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2010.

Where is Pepper Etters located?

Pepper Etters practices at 181 W Meadow Dr, Vail, CO 81657. The listed phone number is (970) 476-2451.

What is Pepper Etters's specialty?

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

Is Pepper Etters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pepper Etters 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pepper Etters was last updated on June 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.