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CATHRYN E SCHNELL PA-C
NPI 1811063001
Physician Assistant in Grand Junction, CO

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
1120 WELLINGTON AVE STE 204, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501(970) 241-0170(970) 241-2035 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Cathryn E Schnell Pa-c NPPES

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

CATHRYN E SCHNELL PA-C (NPI 1811063001) is an individual physician assistant in Grand Junction, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (PAL2361) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Mid West Medical College (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811063001
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCATHRYN E SCHNELLCredential: PA-C
Location Address1120 WELLINGTON AVE STE 204Grand Junction, CO 81501-6131
Mailing Address1120 Wellington Ave Ste 204Grand Junction, CO 81501-6131 · (970) 241-0170 · Fax (970) 241-2035
Phone(970) 241-0170
Fax(970) 241-2035
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMid West Medical CollegeGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2020
✔ NPI 1811063001 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 CO · PAL2361
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.
1120 WELLINGTON AVE STE 204, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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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

Cathryn E Schnell 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 ID4385967769
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141217000603
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 5

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.

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.
735 services15 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.
35 services31 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.
22 services16 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.
14 services14 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81501 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

73.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost41.05

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
99%430 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
89%251 patients4/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE SUZANNE TILLE M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
1120 WELLINGTON AVE STE 204
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Mesa County (970) 241-0170

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 Cathryn Schnell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cathryn Schnell is 1811063001. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Cathryn Schnell located?

Cathryn Schnell practices at 1120 Wellington Ave Ste 204, Grand Junction, CO 81501. The listed phone number is (970) 241-0170.

What is Cathryn Schnell's specialty?

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

Is Cathryn Schnell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cathryn Schnell 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cathryn Schnell was last updated on May 7, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.