Kirsten Elise Kern, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Altoona, WI

Kirsten Elise Kern, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Altoona, Wisconsin. She graduated from nursing school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Defatta Ent And Facial Plastic Surgery Sc and her current practice location is 1490 Rivers Edge Trl, Altoona, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 828-2368.

Kirsten Elise Kern is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 9025) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1174082630.

Contact Information

Kirsten Elise Kern, NP
1490 Rivers Edge Trl,
Altoona, WI 54720-2755
(715) 828-2368
(715) 839-7796

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKirsten Elise Kern
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience7 Years
Location1490 Rivers Edge Trl, Altoona, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kirsten Elise Kern graduated from nursing school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174082630
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2019
  • Last Update Date: 12/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426391640
  • Enrollment ID: I20190509002577

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kirsten Elise Kern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174082630NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 245346 (Wisconsin)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 9025 (Wisconsin)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 9025 (Wisconsin)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Defatta Ent And Facial Plastic Surgery Sc61030599364

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kirsten Elise Kern allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDefatta Ent & Facial Plastic Surgery Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346664059
PECOS PAC ID: 6103059936
Enrollment ID: O20140502000083

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kirsten Elise Kern is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kirsten Elise Kern, NP
1490 Rivers Edge Trl,
Altoona, WI 54720-2755

Ph: (715) 828-2368
Kirsten Elise Kern, NP
1490 Rivers Edge Trl,
Altoona, WI 54720-2755

Ph: (715) 828-2368

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