Kristian Bakken, NP
NPI 1285031278 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristian Bakken, NP is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1285031278).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285031278
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN262718 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
219 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 90 | $167 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 76 | $13 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 28 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 25 | $116 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$167 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 73 | 27 |
| Spironolactone | 67 | 32 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 61 | 27 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 56 | 20 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 46 | 18 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 33 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$12 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-11-19
- Last updated
- 2014-11-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristian Bakken's NPI number?
- Kristian Bakken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285031278, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristian Bakken's specialty?
- Kristian Bakken is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kristian Bakken located?
- Kristian Bakken's practice location on file with NPPES is 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114-2621.
- What is Kristian Bakken's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristian Bakken is (617) 726-8854.
- Does Kristian Bakken accept Medicare?
- Kristian Bakken is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristian Bakken's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristian Bakken's NPI (1285031278) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.