AMBER GRACE FERN NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1457942856
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Great Bend, KS

Active since January 28, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3515 BROADWAY AVE, GREAT BEND, KS 67530(620) 792-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2021, Feb 16, 2021, Jan 28, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Amber Grace Fern Nurse Practitioner NPPES

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

AMBER GRACE FERN NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPI 1457942856) is an individual family provider in Great Bend, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (53-79827-032) and active in the NPI registry since January 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457942856
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameAMBER GRACE FERNCredential: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Location Address3515 BROADWAY AVEGreat Bend, KS 67530-3633
Mailing Address3515 Broadway AveGreat Bend, KS 67530-3633 · (620) 792-2511
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 22, 2021
✔ NPI 1457942856 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 53-79827-032
3515 BROADWAY AVE, Great Bend, KS 67530

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amber Grace Fern Nurse Practitioner 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 ID1658770516
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221017002921
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Amber Fern reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Critical Access
624 N 2ND
Lincoln, KS 67455
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1841248952 (Kansas)
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Salina Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Salina, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170012
Location400 South Santa Fe AvenueSalina, KS 67401 · Saline County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincoln County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lincoln, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171360
Location624 N SecondLincoln, KS 67455 · Lincoln County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67530 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers24 claims57 services$6.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$20.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier29 claims29 services$113.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
5 suppliers22 claims4,323 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
4 suppliers16 claims2,760 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
5 suppliers11 claims600 services$0.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

General Practice
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Family Medicine
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Family Medicine
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Speech-Language Pathologist
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Occupational Therapy Assistant
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
3515 BROADWAY AVE
GREAT BEND, KS 67530

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 Amber Fern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amber Fern is 1457942856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2021.

Where is Amber Fern located?

Amber Fern practices at 3515 Broadway Ave, Great Bend, KS 67530. The listed phone number is (620) 792-2511.

What is Amber Fern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Amber Fern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amber Fern 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Amber Fern's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amber Fern reassigns Medicare benefits to Lincoln County Hospital (Lincoln, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Amber Fern's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Amber Fern accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Amber Fern 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 Amber Fern affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amber Fern is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center and Lincoln County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amber Fern was last updated on June 22, 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.