KRISTEN JACKSON PA-C
NPI 1841839339
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Wexford, PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kristen Jackson is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Kristen Jackson is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 4486089562

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20200117001437

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Incision or removal of spinal nerve

Incision or removal of a spinal nerve is a surgical procedure aimed to relieve pain or improve function. This involves making a cut to access the spine and carefully removing or adjusting the nerve that's causing issues. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies.

This service was performed 13 times for 11 patients

Reconstruction of wrist joint

Reconstruction of the wrist joint is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring normal function to your wrist. It involves repairing or replacing damaged parts of the wrist caused by injury, arthritis, or other conditions. This can help alleviate pain and improve mobility.

This service was performed 35 times for 35 patients

Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm

Relocation of a shoulder or upper arm muscle is a procedure aimed at repositioning a displaced muscle. This helps improve mobility and reduce discomfort. It's performed under anesthesia and involves making an incision, moving the muscle, and then closing the wound.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist with grafts

This procedure involves moving a tendon in your forearm or wrist to a new location, often using a graft. A graft is a piece of tissue taken from another part of your body. This helps improve function and reduce pain.

This service was performed 29 times for 28 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

This service was performed 31 times for 31 patients

Removal of calcium deposits at rotator cuff tendons, open procedure

This procedure involves surgically removing calcium deposits from your rotator cuff tendons. These deposits can cause discomfort and restrict movement. The surgeon makes an incision, locates the deposits, and removes them, which should alleviate your symptoms.

This service was performed 34 times for 34 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

This service was performed 39 times for 39 patients

Removal or relocation of biceps tendon

The removal or relocation of the biceps tendon is a surgical procedure aimed to alleviate pain or improve function. It involves detaching the problematic tendon from its original location and either removing it completely or reattaching it to a different area. This procedure may be necessary due to injury or disease.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Repair of complete tear of shoulder rotator cuff with release of pressure on collar bone

This procedure aims to fix a fully torn shoulder rotator cuff, a group of muscles and tendons that stabilize your shoulder. It also involves relieving pressure on the collar bone. Through surgery, the torn tissue is reattached, and any pressure around the collar bone is eased, improving shoulder function and reducing pain.

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

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