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KIRSTEN PEGGY ABSTEN ARNP
NPI 1720709108
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics, Critical Care in Tacoma, WA

Active since September 06, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
311 S L ST, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 403-1507(253) 403-1641 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2026, Sep 6, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Kirsten Peggy Absten Arnp NPPES

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

KIRSTEN PEGGY ABSTEN ARNP (NPI 1720709108) is an individual pediatrics, critical care provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (ARNP.AP.70030491-NP) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Seattle, and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720709108
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0222X
Provider Legal NameKIRSTEN PEGGY ABSTENCredential: ARNP
Location Address311 S L STTacoma, WA 98405-4289
Mailing AddressPo Box 5299, Ms: 820-5-pcoTacoma, WA 98415-0299
Phone(253) 403-1507
Fax(253) 403-1641
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1720709108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Pediatrics, Critical CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0222X
License✔ Licensed in WA · ARNP.AP.70030491-NP
311 S L ST, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kirsten Peggy Kreutz

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11705 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195-0009 · Phone (206) 616-9795

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

Kirsten Peggy Absten Arnp 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 ID8022588102
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260529001943
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 98405 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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.

BRADLEY STANTON HOOD M.D.
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1540
BARBARA KERRONE R.D., C.D.
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
311 S L ST, MAILSTOP 311-W3-GI
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-4581
SHAWN M JOHNSON
Speech-Language Pathologist
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1040
MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM
Pediatrics
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1444
VANESSA PINEROS TOLBERT MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-3481
TYRA MARIE HALVERSON RD
Dietitian, Registered
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-3131
JULIE M SIMON
Genetic Counselor, MS
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-3473
ERIN MICHELE LIND C.D., R.D.
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
311 S L ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-4528

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 Kirsten Absten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirsten Absten is 1720709108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2022. The provider is also known as Kirsten Peggy Kreutz.

Where is Kirsten Absten located?

Kirsten Absten practices at 311 S L St, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 403-1507.

What is Kirsten Absten's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Pediatrics, Critical Care, with taxonomy code 363LP0222X.

Is Kirsten Absten enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirsten Absten 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 Kirsten Absten was last updated on May 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.