KRISTEN A. ATKINS
NPI 1972672590
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Charlottesville, VA

Q: What is Kristen Atkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Atkins is 1972672590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Q: What is Kristen Atkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Atkins was last updated on April 24, 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.

Active since November 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(888) 882-3990(434) 243-6499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 24, 2020, Jul 1, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Kristen A. Atkins NPPES

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

KRISTEN A. ATKINS (NPI 1972672590) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101230991) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972672590

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameKRISTEN A. ATKINS

Location Address1215 LEE STCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007 · (434) 295-1000 · Fax (434) 972-4266

Phone(888) 882-3990

Fax(434) 243-6499

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2020

✔ NPI 1972672590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101230991

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License 0101230991 (VA)

1215 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908

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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

Kristen A. Atkins 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 ID2062429939

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060317000240

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 22

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,244 services750 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

438 services183 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

343 services112 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

241 services210 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

176 services174 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

171 services159 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

115 services53 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

112 services93 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

76 services61 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

75 services33 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

72 services69 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

60 services31 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

31 services29 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

25 services22 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

23 services23 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

22 services22 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services18 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

20 services20 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

19 services17 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

17 services11 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

15 services14 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides 88323

A surgical pathology consultation involves the examination of tissue removed during surgery. The tissue is processed and slides are prepared for detailed study under a microscope. The findings are then compiled into a report to help guide your treatment plan.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Sentara Rmh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harrisonburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490004

Location2010 Health Campus DriveHarrisonburg, VA 22801 · Harrisonburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number490009

Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Augusta Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishersville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490018

Location78 Medical Center DriveFishersville, VA 22939 · Augusta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Uva Health System Culpeper Med Cente

Acute Care Hospitals · Culpeper, VA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490019

Location501 Sunset LaneCulpeper, VA 22701 · Culpeper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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.

79.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.66

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.65

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.

NORMA BRANHAM R.N., N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2047

FARNAZ M GAZONI MD

Anesthesiology

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283

MARGARET K. SANDE M.D.

Emergency Medicine

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2231

KATHERINE T, FORKIN M.D.

Anesthesiology

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283

AMBER N. INOFUENTES M.D.

Hospitalist

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 243-4288

JOY R MILLER PNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 243-2617

DR. DARREN GUFFEY M.D.

Dermatology

1215 LEE ST, BOX 800744
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-1931

SETH MORRISON MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

AARON FREY DO

Emergency Medicine

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2231

SARA M VECCHIONE FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2231

NICOLE M FRANK PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1215 LEE ST, 7TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 982-1707

ELLEN A FAULK MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-9400

DARLENE ACERO MS, RD

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Metabolic)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2665

MAXWELL THOMAS LAWS MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2203

CONNOR D SLEETH MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-9400

ALEXA WEST RDN

Dietitian, Registered

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-0000

SARA DOGOM BOHON MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

JORDAN EMILY COURTRIGHT DNAP, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

MADISON SMITH

Dietitian, Registered

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

MISS DIANA C WARGEL PA

Physician Assistant

1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

Charlottesville City (434) 243-1000

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 Kristen Atkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Atkins is 1972672590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Kristen Atkins located?

Kristen Atkins practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (888) 882-3990.

What is Kristen Atkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Kristen Atkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Atkins 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.

Is Kristen Atkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Atkins is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, University Of Virginia Medical Center, Augusta Health and Novant Health Uva Health System Culpeper Med Cente.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Atkins was last updated on April 24, 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.