NATHAN C HILL PA
NPI 1619292109
Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC

Active since March 29, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.4/100
CMS Quality Rating
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 324-2800(828) 294-9141 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Nathan C Hill Pa NPPES

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

NATHAN C HILL PA (NPI 1619292109) is an individual physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-06567) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619292109
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameNATHAN C HILLCredential: PA
Location Address2165 MEDICAL PARK DRHickory, NC 28602-8809
Mailing Address2165 Medical Park DrHickory, NC 28602-8809 · (828) 324-2800 · Fax (828) 294-9141
Fax(828) 294-9141
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2016
NPI 1619292109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0010-06567
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.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 50.003041 (OH)
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR, Hickory, NC 28602

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0068951OH
Medicare PINPA83901

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

Nathan C Hill 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 ID7214067990
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160815002737
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 9

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, 30-39 minutes 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.
317 services224 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
127 services109 patients
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.
89 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
79 services65 patients
X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views 72120
This procedure involves taking X-ray images of your lower and sacral spine in 2-3 different angles while you bend. It helps in assessing spinal flexibility and identifying any abnormalities or injuries. It's safe, quick, and usually painless.
67 services66 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
54 services54 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340116
Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340143
Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

88.4/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.91
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.25

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
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602

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 Nathan Hill's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Hill is 1619292109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2010.

Where is Nathan Hill located?

Nathan Hill practices at 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 324-2800.

What is Nathan Hill's specialty?

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

Is Nathan Hill enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Hill 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 Nathan Hill accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Nathan Hill 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 Nathan Hill affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Hill is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Hill was last updated on July 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.