CHRISTOPHER JAMES KERSTING FNP-C
NPI 1972169746
Nurse Practitioner in Blue Ash, OH

Active since May 16, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350, BLUE ASH, OH 45242(833) 358-2113(855) 299-2185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2023, May 11, 2022, Jun 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher James Kersting Fnp-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JAMES KERSTING FNP-C (NPI 1972169746) is an individual nurse practitioner in Blue Ash, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.024617) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972169746
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JAMES KERSTINGCredential: FNP-C
Location Address5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350Blue Ash, OH 45242-4861
Mailing Address2620 Elm Hill PikeNashville, TN 37214-3108
Fax(855) 299-2185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1972169746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.024617
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 3013341 (KY), APRN.CNP.024617 (OH)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Primary CareTaxonomy 363LP2300X · License 3013341 (KY)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350, Blue Ash, OH 45242

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 153 Donnermeyer DrBellevue, KY 41073 · Phone (859) 815-7062
Location 29510 Ormsby Station Rd Ste 100Louisville, KY 40223-4082 · Phone (502) 327-9100
Location 311390 Montgomery RdCincinnati, OH 45249 · Phone (513) 618-4042
Location 49039 Springboro Pike Ste CMiamisburg, OH 45342-5442 · Phone (513) 916-4128

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher James Kersting Fnp-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 ID8325371586
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251029004851
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Kersting reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family
7132 HAMILTON AVE
Cincinnati, OH 45231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 537 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family
3039 BRECKENRIDGE LN
Louisville, KY 40220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Pennsylvania Kidney Care PC
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
1125 17TH ST STE 1000
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi enrollments
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
48 services25 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
25 services22 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.
19 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
16 services16 patients
Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99345
A new patient home visit is a comprehensive 75-minute appointment conducted at your home. The healthcare professional will assess your health, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan. It's convenient, comfortable, and tailored to your specific needs.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45242 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Pharmacist
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5151 PFEIFFER RD STE 350
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

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 Christopher Kersting's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kersting is 1972169746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2019.

Where is Christopher Kersting located?

Christopher Kersting practices at 5151 Pfeiffer Rd Ste 350, Blue Ash, OH 45242. The listed phone number is (833) 358-2113.

What is Christopher Kersting's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Christopher Kersting enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Kersting 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Kersting's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Kersting reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: The Little Clinic Of Ohio LLC (Cincinnati, OH), Kiosk Medicine Kentucky LLC (Louisville, KY), Care Solutions Of Nc, PC (Denver, CO), Detroit Kidney Care, P.C. (Denver, CO), Integrated Patient Solutions Of Michigan, P.C. (Denver, CO) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Kersting's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Kersting accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Christopher Kersting 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 Christopher Kersting was last updated on March 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.