KASSANDRA MICHELLE HARDTKE PA-C
NPI 1790454775
Physician Assistant in Mesa, AZ

Active since September 13, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.49/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202, MESA, AZ 85202(866) 974-2673(866) 939-2673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2025, Aug 11, 2023, Jun 14, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kassandra Michelle Hardtke Pa-c NPPES

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

KASSANDRA MICHELLE HARDTKE PA-C (NPI 1790454775) is an individual physician assistant in Mesa, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (9845) and active in the NPI registry since September 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790454775
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKASSANDRA MICHELLE HARDTKECredential: PA-C
Location Address1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202Mesa, AZ 85202-4724
Mailing Address18444 N 25th Ave Ste 310Phoenix, AZ 85023-1266 · (669) 742-6738 · Fax (866) 939-2673
Fax(866) 939-2673
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2025
NPI 1790454775 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in AZ · 9845 Licensed in IN · 10003485A
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.
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202, Mesa, AZ 85202

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kassandra Michelle Kernagis

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid132972AZ

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

Kassandra Michelle Hardtke 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 ID2567856396
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230823000726
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 8

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.

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
102 services90 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.
102 services76 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.
96 services75 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
47 services47 patients
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040
An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.
40 services31 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.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85202 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

82.49/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.54

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Physician Assistant
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Physician Assistant
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Physician Assistant
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Physician Assistant
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202
Physician Assistant
1500 S DOBSON RD STE 202
MESA, AZ 85202

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 Kassandra Hardtke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kassandra Hardtke is 1790454775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2021. The provider is also known as Kassandra Michelle Kernagis.

Where is Kassandra Hardtke located?

Kassandra Hardtke practices at 1500 S Dobson Rd Ste 202, Mesa, AZ 85202. The listed phone number is (866) 974-2673.

What is Kassandra Hardtke's specialty?

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

Is Kassandra Hardtke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kassandra Hardtke 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 Kassandra Hardtke accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Kassandra Hardtke 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kassandra Hardtke was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.