MS. KRISTIN MCCOOL PA
NPI 1487618880
Physician Assistant in Hobbs, NM

Active since April 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, SUITE 15, HOBBS, NM 88240(505) 491-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ms. Kristin Mccool Pa NPPES

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

MS. KRISTIN MCCOOL PA (NPI 1487618880) is an individual physician assistant in Hobbs, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (PA20030003) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487618880
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. KRISTIN MCCOOLCredential: PA
Location Address5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, SUITE 15Hobbs, NM 88240-9131
Mailing Address2420 W Pierce St, Suite 200Carlsbad, NM 88220-3543 · (575) 628-0926 · Fax (575) 628-0493
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2008
NPI 1487618880 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 NM · PA20030003
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.

5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, Hobbs, NM 88240

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid24976326NM
Medicare PIN34M712415NM
Medicare UPINP95923NM

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. Kristin Mccool 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 ID8224008883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040729001436
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.

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.
50 services31 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.
39 services39 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.
38 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobbs, NM
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320065
Location4900 N Lovington HighwayHobbs, NM 88240 · Lea County
Emergency services

Nor-Lea Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Lovington, NM
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number321305
Location1600 North Main AveLovington, NM 88260 · Lea County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88240 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

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.
97%662 patients4/55-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…
16%296 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
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
Patients screenedForUse: 84% · 89 patients
61%89 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
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.

Internal Medicine
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY
HOBBS, NM 88240
General Practice
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY
HOBBS, NM 88240
Orthopaedic Surgery
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, STE 15
HOBBS, NM 88240
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, COMPLEX 5, SUITE 1
HOBBS, NM 88240
Emergency Medicine
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY
HOBBS, NM 88240
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, SUITE 4
HOBBS, NM 88240
Pediatrics
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, SUITE 2
HOBBS, NM 88240
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
5419 N LOVINGTON HWY, COMPLEX 5 STE. 15
HOBBS, NM 88240

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 Kristin Mccool's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristin Mccool is 1487618880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Where is Kristin Mccool located?

Kristin Mccool practices at 5419 N Lovington Hwy Suite 15, Hobbs, NM 88240. The listed phone number is (505) 491-5000.

What is Kristin Mccool's specialty?

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

Is Kristin Mccool enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristin Mccool 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 Kristin Mccool affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristin Mccool is affiliated with Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital and Nor-Lea Hospital District.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristin Mccool was last updated on March 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.