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CHRYSTAL MEANS PA
NPI 1497710180
Physician Assistant in Frankfort, KY

Active since April 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1001 LEAWOOD DR, FRANKFORT, KY 40601(502) 223-0231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Chrystal Means Pa NPPES

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

CHRYSTAL MEANS PA (NPI 1497710180) is an individual physician assistant in Frankfort, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (PA108) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frankfort Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497710180
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRYSTAL MEANSCredential: PA
Location Address1001 LEAWOOD DRFrankfort, KY 40601-3375
Mailing AddressPo Box 4168Frankfort, KY 40604-4168 · (502) 223-5811
Phone(502) 223-0231
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2011
✔ NPI 1497710180 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 KY · PA108
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.
1001 LEAWOOD DR, Frankfort, KY 40601
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINS99426KY
Medicare PIN1491920KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chrystal Means 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 ID4486795333
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100114000105
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 11

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.
200 services24 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.
159 services94 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.
123 services92 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
78 services58 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
53 services28 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Frankfort, KY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number180127
Location299 Kings Daughters DriveFrankfort, KY 40601 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40601 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

95.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

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
3 suppliers33 claims33 services$77.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$4.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier13 claims720 services$0.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$23.16 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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

IMAGING SERVICES
Radiology (Body Imaging)
1001 LEAWOOD DR, SUITE A
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Franklin County (502) 875-0872
CAPITAL FAMILY PHYSICIANS PSC
Family Medicine
1001 LEAWOOD DR
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Franklin County (502) 223-0231
DR. MATTHEW HAROLD BUCHER M.D.
Family Medicine
1001 LEAWOOD DR
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Franklin County (502) 223-0231
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP INC
Internal Medicine
1001 LEAWOOD DR
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Franklin County (502) 223-0231

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 Chrystal Means's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chrystal Means is 1497710180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.

Where is Chrystal Means located?

Chrystal Means practices at 1001 Leawood Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601. The listed phone number is (502) 223-0231.

What is Chrystal Means's specialty?

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

Is Chrystal Means enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chrystal Means 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 Chrystal Means accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Chrystal Means 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 Chrystal Means affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chrystal Means is affiliated with Frankfort Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chrystal Means was last updated on December 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.