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KATE BEST FNP
NPI 1891190203
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Berlin, VT

Active since October 28, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
130 FISHER RD STE 3, BERLIN, VT 05602(802) 225-5400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2024, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kate Best Fnp NPPES

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

KATE BEST FNP (NPI 1891190203) is an individual family provider in Berlin, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (101.0107743) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Central Vermont Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brattleboro.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891190203
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameKATE BESTCredential: FNP
Location Address130 FISHER RD STE 3Berlin, VT 05602-9516
Mailing AddressPo Box 547, Attn: Finance DepartmentBarre, VT 05641-0547 · (802) 371-5950 · Fax (802) 371-5951
Phone(802) 225-5400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1891190203 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in VT · 101.0107743
130 FISHER RD STE 3, Berlin, VT 05602
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kate Wageman Fnp

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 121 Belmont Ave, Suite 2Brattleboro, VT 05301-7110 · Phone (802) 251-8787

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

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

Kate Best Fnp 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 ID1658696117
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150205000123
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 6

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 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.
286 services179 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.
206 services154 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
165 services165 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
53 services44 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
23 services23 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Central Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Barre, VT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number470001
LocationBox 547Barre, VT 05641 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number470003
Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05602 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 $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.40 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers26 claims64 services$5.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers13 claims13 services$1.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier13 claims24 services$44.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier12 claims1,302 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers14 claims14 services$26.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

LAURA ALLEN FELSTED DO
Internal Medicine
130 FISHER RD STE 3, MOUNTAINVIEW MEDICAL
BERLIN, VT 05602
Washington County (802) 225-5400

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 Kate Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate Best is 1891190203. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2014. The provider is also known as Kate Wageman Fnp.

Where is Kate Best located?

Kate Best practices at 130 Fisher Rd Ste 3, Berlin, VT 05602. The listed phone number is (802) 225-5400.

What is Kate Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Kate Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kate Best 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 Kate Best accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kate Best 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 Kate Best affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kate Best is affiliated with Central Vermont Medical Center and Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kate Best was last updated on April 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.