Krista Ewers, APRN, CNP
NPI 1477217586 · Nurse Practitioner · Palos Heights, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Krista Ewers, APRN, CNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Palos Heights, IL (NPI 1477217586).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477217586
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN, CNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 209024253 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
4 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
208 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 81 | $93 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 59 | $93 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 40 | $133 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 15 | $133 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 13 | $114 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $93–$133 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium Chloride | 250 | 25 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 170 | 39 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 165 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 118 | 12 |
| Omeprazole | 102 | — |
| Gabapentin | 98 | 17 |
| Apixaban |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$21 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
- 2021-10-25
- Last updated
- 2026-05-14
- Certified
- 2026-05-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Krista Ewers's NPI number?
- Krista Ewers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477217586, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Krista Ewers's specialty?
- Krista Ewers is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Krista Ewers located?
- Krista Ewers's practice location on file with NPPES is 12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463-1290.
- What is Krista Ewers's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Krista Ewers is (708) 923-4963.
- Does Krista Ewers accept Medicare?
- Krista Ewers is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Krista Ewers's NPI active?
- Yes — Krista Ewers's NPI (1477217586) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.