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

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: July 26, 2026.

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

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
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

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Wenhold Crnp

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

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.

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Family Medicine
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Family Medicine
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Family Medicine
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Family Medicine
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1791 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109

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 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.

Where is Lauren Kershes located?

Lauren Kershes practices at 1791 Airport Rd, Allentown, PA 18109. The listed phone number is (846) 583-0104.

What is Lauren Kershes's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Kershes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Kershes 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.

Is Lauren Kershes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Kershes is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Kershes was last updated on May 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.