KRISTEN BROOKS PA-C
NPI 1770181927
Physician Assistant in Sylva, NC

Active since October 10, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.76/100
CMS Quality Rating
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK, SYLVA, NC 28779(828) 586-7474(828) 586-7473 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2021, Oct 10, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kristen Brooks Pa-c NPPES

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

KRISTEN BROOKS PA-C (NPI 1770181927) is an individual physician assistant in Sylva, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (001011190) and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770181927
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN BROOKSCredential: PA-C
Location Address38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOKSylva, NC 28779-2742
Mailing Address38 The Village OverlookSylva, NC 28779-2742 · (828) 586-7474
Fax(828) 586-7473
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2021
NPI 1770181927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 001011190
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.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK, Sylva, NC 28779

Accepted 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

Kristen Brooks 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 ID3274941745
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210421002753
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 11

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.

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
825 services107 patients
Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
684 services18 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.
463 services316 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.
264 services264 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
109 services83 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
62 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340016
Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Haywood Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clyde, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340184
Location262 Leroy George DriveClyde, NC 28721 · Haywood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highlands Cashiers Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Highlands, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341316
Location190 Hospital DriveHighlands, NC 28741 · Macon County
Emergency services

Angel Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklin, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341326
Location124 Center Court PO Box 1209Franklin, NC 28734 · Macon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28779 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

64.76/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.12
Promoting Interoperability95
Improvement Activities40
Cost30.58

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
35%173 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%26 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
86%2,622 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
0%1,126 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
23%1,897 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
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.

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.

Physician Assistant
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Audiologist
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Otolaryngology
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Audiologist
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Physician Assistant
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Specialist
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Audiologist
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779
Otolaryngology
38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK
SYLVA, NC 28779

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 Kristen Brooks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Brooks is 1770181927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2020.

Where is Kristen Brooks located?

Kristen Brooks practices at 38 The Village Overlook, Sylva, NC 28779. The listed phone number is (828) 586-7474.

What is Kristen Brooks's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Brooks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Brooks 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.

What insurance does Kristen Brooks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Kristen Brooks as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kristen Brooks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Brooks is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center, Highlands Cashiers Hospital and Angel Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Brooks was last updated on April 14, 2021. 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.