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MS. KIERSTEN ALISA HANSON PA
NPI 1457687972
Physician Assistant - Medical in Bakersfield, CA

Active since October 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.73/100
CMS Quality Rating
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306(661) 326-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Kiersten Alisa Hanson Pa NPPES

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

MS. KIERSTEN ALISA HANSON PA (NPI 1457687972) is an individual medical provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (PA20330) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457687972
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. KIERSTEN ALISA HANSONCredential: PA
Location Address1700 MOUNT VERNON AVEBakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Mailing Address1700 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306-4018 · (661) 326-2000
Phone(661) 326-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 2023
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1457687972 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License✔ Licensed in CA · PA20330
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Miss Kiersten Alisa Melendez Pa

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

Ms. Kiersten Alisa Hanson Pa 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 ID1355525114
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110404000287
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 3

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
175 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
112 services18 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
17 services17 patients

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.

85.73/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality65.76
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.39

Reported Quality Measures

ACCPin3 Heart Failure: Patient Self Care Education
Patients, age 18 and older, with a principle diagnosis of heart failure (LVEF <40) who received educational counseling on weight monitoring, sodium restriction, physical activity and medication instruction.
69%122 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Chronic Anticoagulation Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who were prescribed warfarin OR another FDA- approved anticoagulant drug for the prevention of thromboembolism during the measurement period
65%413 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Cardiac Rehabilitation Patient Referral from an Outpatient Setting
Percentage of patients evaluated in an outpatient setting who within the previous 12 months have experienced an acute myocardial infarction (MI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), cardiac valve surgery…
8%521 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%987 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel
89%933 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
88%496 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%3,410 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
76%569 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet
Percentage of patients 18 years of age and older who were diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period, or who had an active…
84%871 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%974 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
69%762 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
98%1,843 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
80%150 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%569 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%755 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

RYAN ROLESON
Emergency Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2168
MRS. BRIEANNA COX
Social Worker
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
DR. POOJA VISHNU PATEL PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2362
JUSTIN A WEST PA-C
Physician Assistant
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
MR. BRYAN ELROD CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
DR. MOUJIDIN ALADE ADEBAYO MD
Internal Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2202
KELLY MAE HOOD DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
STEPHANIE ZAPATA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2234

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 Kiersten Hanson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kiersten Hanson is 1457687972. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2009. The provider is also known as Miss Kiersten Alisa Melendez PA.

Where is Kiersten Hanson located?

Kiersten Hanson practices at 1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306. The listed phone number is (661) 326-2000.

What is Kiersten Hanson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Kiersten Hanson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kiersten Hanson 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 Kiersten Hanson was last updated on November 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.