MRS. KRISTEN JONES BREZINA PA
NPI 1487109138
Physician Assistant in Shreveport, LA

Active since August 23, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 LINE AVE, SUITE 100, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101(318) 635-3052(318) 635-3072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2020, Nov 29, 2017, Jun 29, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mrs. Kristen Jones Brezina Pa NPPES

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

MRS. KRISTEN JONES BREZINA PA (NPI 1487109138) is an individual physician assistant in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (303580) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Specialists Hospital Shreveport, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487109138
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KRISTEN JONES BREZINACredential: PA
Location Address1500 LINE AVE, SUITE 100Shreveport, LA 71101-4639
Mailing Address1534 Elizabeth Ave Ste 301Shreveport, LA 71101-4531 · (318) 629-5001 · Fax (318) 629-5020
Fax(318) 635-3072
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2020
NPI 1487109138 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 LA · 303580
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.
1500 LINE AVE, Shreveport, LA 71101

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Kristen Renee Jones

Accepted Insurance

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

Mrs. Kristen Jones Brezina 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 ID9133417223
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161005000529
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 7

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
308 services53 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.
110 services97 patients
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.
98 services89 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
67 services60 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
56 services45 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
49 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Specialists Hospital Shreveport

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190278
Location1500 Line AvenueShreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo County

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450801
Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71101 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
1500 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Physical Therapist
1500 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Orthopaedic Surgery
1500 LINE AVE, SUITE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
1500 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
1500 LINE AVE, SUITE 200
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Registered Nurse
1500 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Orthopaedic Surgery
1500 LINE AVE, SUITE 100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

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 Brezina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Brezina is 1487109138. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2016. The provider is also known as Miss Kristen Renee Jones.

Where is Kristen Brezina located?

Kristen Brezina practices at 1500 Line Ave Suite 100, Shreveport, LA 71101. The listed phone number is (318) 635-3052.

What is Kristen Brezina's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Brezina enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Brezina 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 Brezina accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Kristen Brezina 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 Brezina affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Brezina is affiliated with Specialists Hospital Shreveport and Christus St Michael Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Brezina was last updated on July 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.