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KARA RICHARDSON PA-C
NPI 1598160962
Physician Assistant in Erie, PA

Active since October 28, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
145 W 23RD ST STE 202, ERIE, PA 16502(814) 452-5081(814) 452-7918 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2020, Oct 2, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kara Richardson Pa-c NPPES

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

KARA RICHARDSON PA-C (NPI 1598160962) is an individual physician assistant in Erie, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA057284) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598160962
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA RICHARDSONCredential: PA-C
Location Address145 W 23RD ST STE 202Erie, PA 16502-2858
Mailing Address145 W 23rd St Ste 202Erie, PA 16502-2858 · (814) 452-5081 · Fax (814) 452-7918
Phone(814) 452-5081
Fax(814) 452-7918
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2020
✔ NPI 1598160962 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 PA · MA057284
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.
145 W 23RD ST STE 202, Erie, PA 16502
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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

Kara Richardson Pa-c 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 ID1658694310
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150105000416
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16502 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 4

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

MANUSHI AGGARWAL MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
145 W 23RD ST STE 202
ERIE, PA 16502
Erie County (814) 458-7926
VANESSA BROOKE BARTGES FNP-C
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
145 W 23RD ST STE 202
ERIE, PA 16502
Erie County (814) 452-7926
DR. DAVID C. LESSESKI DO
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
145 W 23RD ST STE 202
ERIE, PA 16502
Erie County (814) 452-5081
COURTNEY R MATKOVICH CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
145 W 23RD ST STE 202
ERIE, PA 16502
Erie County (814) 452-5081

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 Richardson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Richardson is 1598160962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2014.

Where is Kara Richardson located?

Kara Richardson practices at 145 W 23rd St Ste 202, Erie, PA 16502. The listed phone number is (814) 452-5081.

What is Kara Richardson's specialty?

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

Is Kara Richardson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Richardson 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 Richardson was last updated on October 5, 2020. 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.