MS. KIRSTIN DAWN PICKENS PA
NPI 1740265560
Physician Assistant in Bedford, TX

Q: What is Kirstin Pickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirstin Pickens is 1740265560. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2005.

Q: What is Kirstin Pickens's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirstin Pickens was last updated on July 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.88/100

CMS Quality Rating

2425 HIGHWAY 121, BEDFORD, TX 76021(817) 540-4477(817) 510-0185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2024, Jan 28, 2023, Dec 10, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Ms. Kirstin Dawn Pickens Pa NPPES

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

MS. KIRSTIN DAWN PICKENS PA (NPI 1740265560) is an individual physician assistant in Bedford, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA04422) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Medical Center At Trophy Club, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740265560

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMS. KIRSTIN DAWN PICKENSCredential: PA

Location Address2425 HIGHWAY 121Bedford, TX 76021-5013

Mailing Address2425 Highway 121Bedford, TX 76021-5013 · (817) 540-4477 · Fax (817) 540-5633

Phone(817) 540-4477

Fax(817) 510-0185

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateDecember 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1740265560 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 TX · PA04422

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.

2425 HIGHWAY 121, Bedford, TX 76021

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Other Identifiers 1

Other8D2249TX · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, WellPoint.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

Ms. Kirstin Dawn Pickens 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 ID2466405550

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050301000652

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 12

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.

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.

260 services29 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

161 services101 patients

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.

152 services118 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.

77 services48 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

75 services75 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

75 services74 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

73 services72 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

51 services48 patients

Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope 29824

This procedure involves the partial removal of the collar bone at the shoulder using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera. It's done to relieve pain or improve shoulder movement. The surgeon makes small incisions, then uses the endoscope to guide their work.

48 services48 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

36 services22 patients

Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm 23395

Relocation of a shoulder or upper arm muscle is a procedure aimed at repositioning a displaced muscle. This helps improve mobility and reduce discomfort. It's performed under anesthesia and involves making an incision, moving the muscle, and then closing the wound.

36 services34 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

31 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Medical Center At Trophy Club

Acute Care Hospitals · Trophy Club, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450883

Location2850 E State Highway 114Trophy Club, TX 76262 · Denton County

Emergency services

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake

Acute Care Hospitals · Southlake, TX

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450888

Location1545 E Southlake BlvdSouthlake, TX 76092 · Tarrant County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76021 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

$87.20 typical visit price

range $56.47 – $171.07

Typical copayment $21.80 (range $14.11 – $42.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.45 typical visit price

range $18.18 – $139.68

Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)

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.

72.88/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.09

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.09

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%43 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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

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