LAUREN KERSHES CRNP
NPI 1649654500
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Lauren Kershes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Kershes is 1649654500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2015. The provider is also known as Lauren Wenhold Crnp.

Q: What is Lauren Kershes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Kershes was last updated on May 13, 2021. 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.

Active since July 10, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1791 AIRPORT RD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109(846) 583-0104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 13, 2021, Oct 24, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Lauren Kershes Crnp NPPES

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

LAUREN KERSHES CRNP (NPI 1649654500) is an individual family provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SP015053) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649654500

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameLAUREN KERSHESCredential: CRNP

Location Address1791 AIRPORT RDAllentown, PA 18109-9528

Mailing Address2100 Mack Blvd Fl 4Allentown, PA 18103-5622

Phone(846) 583-0104

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1649654500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · SP015053

1791 AIRPORT RD, Allentown, PA 18109

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Wenhold Crnp

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Kershes Crnp 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 ID42526162

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150903000482

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Kershes reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Same address

Family Medicine

1791 AIRPORT RD
Allentown, PA 18109

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2,895 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902422058 (484) 240-8195

Family Care Centers Inc

28 mi

Family Medicine

200 E BROWN ST
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
500 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1316409626 (570) 476-3700

Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

40 mi

Emergency Medicine

200 SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL PLZ
Pottsville, PA 17901

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
399 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063073823 (570) 621-9200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

172 services155 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.

44 services44 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

29 services27 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

22 services22 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18109 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

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers11 claims1,320 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$25.97 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 9

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

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)