MRS. SARA CAROLYN EKNER PA-C
NPI 1740698562
Physician Assistant in Aurora, IL

Active since July 24, 2014PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE, AURORA, IL 60506(630) 801-2633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mrs. Sara Carolyn Ekner Pa-c NPPES

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

MRS. SARA CAROLYN EKNER PA-C (NPI 1740698562) is an individual physician assistant in Aurora, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (085005087) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740698562
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. SARA CAROLYN EKNERCredential: PA-C
Location Address1325 N HIGHLAND AVEAurora, IL 60506-1449
Mailing Address1325 N Highland AveAurora, IL 60506-1449 · (630) 801-2633
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2025
NPI 1740698562 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 IL · 085005087
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.
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE, Aurora, IL 60506

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Sara Carolyn Ekner Pa-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 2

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
107 services103 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
42 services40 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60506 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost94.69

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.

Counselor (Mental Health)
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Physician Assistant
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
General Acute Care Hospital
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Social Worker
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE
AURORA, IL 60506

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 Sara Ekner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Ekner is 1740698562. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2014.

Where is Sara Ekner located?

Sara Ekner practices at 1325 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506. The listed phone number is (630) 801-2633.

What is Sara Ekner's specialty?

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

Is Sara Ekner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Ekner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Ekner was last updated on March 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.