KARA STRINGER
NPI 1497207633
Physician Assistant in Cookeville, TN

Active since November 03, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, COOKEVILLE, TN 38501(921) 528-2541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kara Stringer NPPES

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

KARA STRINGER (NPI 1497207633) is an individual physician assistant in Cookeville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (3155) and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497207633
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA STRINGER
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVDCookeville, TN 38501-4294
Mailing Address1 Medical Center BlvdCookeville, TN 38501-4294
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2016
NPI 1497207633 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 TN · 3155
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.
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Cookeville, TN 38501

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

Kara Stringer 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 ID8022398072
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161208000599
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 8

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.
203 services134 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
133 services112 patients
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
128 services109 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
109 services66 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.
46 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
33 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38501 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Anesthesiology
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Hospitalist
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Internal Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Anesthesiology
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Occupational Therapist
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Pharmacist
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501

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 Kara Stringer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Stringer is 1497207633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2016.

Where is Kara Stringer located?

Kara Stringer practices at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501. The listed phone number is (921) 528-2541.

What is Kara Stringer's specialty?

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

Is Kara Stringer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Stringer 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 Kara Stringer was last updated on November 3, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.