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KIERSTIN NICOLE HUGHES PA-C
NPI 1770090334
Physician Assistant in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since January 04, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18702(570) 808-1093 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Kierstin Nicole Hughes Pa-c NPPES

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

KIERSTIN NICOLE HUGHES PA-C (NPI 1770090334) is an individual physician assistant in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA059646) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770090334
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKIERSTIN NICOLE HUGHESCredential: PA-C
Location Address1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVDWilkes Barre, PA 18702-7906
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Phone(570) 808-1093
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020
✔ NPI 1770090334 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 PA · MA059646
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.
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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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

Kierstin Nicole Hughes Pa-c 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 ID1456612431
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180308001261
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.

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.
53 services50 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.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18702 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
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

CHRISTINA MICHELE MALINOWSKI PA-C
Physician Assistant
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093
MORGANN STOUT PA-C
Physician Assistant
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093
KIMBERLY HOWANITZ MS, LAT
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-8311
ANTHONY J BALSAMO MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093
TANNER RAE MAZUR PA-C
Physician Assistant
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1095
MR. WALTER J. KOSS PA-C
Physician Assistant
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093
MS. SABRINA KEMPER PA-C
Physician Assistant
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093
DR. JAMES EDWARD MURPHY MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Luzerne County (570) 808-1093

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 Kierstin Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kierstin Hughes is 1770090334. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2018.

Where is Kierstin Hughes located?

Kierstin Hughes practices at 1175 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702. The listed phone number is (570) 808-1093.

What is Kierstin Hughes's specialty?

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

Is Kierstin Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kierstin Hughes 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 Kierstin Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kierstin Hughes is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kierstin Hughes was last updated on August 31, 2020. 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.