MR. NATHAN T KUIPERS PA-C
NPI 1457651648
Physician Assistant in Hershey, PA

Active since October 22, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, HERSHEY, PA 17033(800) 243-1455(717) 531-4077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mr. Nathan T Kuipers Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. NATHAN T KUIPERS PA-C (NPI 1457651648) is an individual physician assistant in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA054404) and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457651648
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. NATHAN T KUIPERSCredential: PA-C
Location Address500 UNIVERSITY DRIVEHershey, PA 17033-2360
Mailing AddressPo Box 858, Mc A410Hershey, PA 17033-0858 · (800) 243-1455
Fax(717) 531-4077
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2020
NPI 1457651648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in PA · MA054404
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.
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Hershey, PA 17033

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1032074480001PA

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

Mr. Nathan T Kuipers 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 ID6002005360
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110118001080
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
32 services22 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Camp Hill, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390004
Location503 North 21st StreetCamp Hill, PA 17011 · Cumberland County
Emergency services

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hershey, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390256
Location500 University DriveHershey, PA 17033 · Dauphin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

71.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality48.32
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.63

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.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Physician Assistant
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Emergency Medicine
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, MAIL CODE H043
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Physician Assistant
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Anesthesiology
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, MC A410
HERSHEY, PA 17033

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 Nathan Kuipers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Kuipers is 1457651648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2010.

Where is Nathan Kuipers located?

Nathan Kuipers practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (800) 243-1455.

What is Nathan Kuipers's specialty?

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

Is Nathan Kuipers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Kuipers 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.

Is Nathan Kuipers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Kuipers is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center and Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Kuipers was last updated on March 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.