Krista Carson, PA
NPI 1538276282 · Medical Physician Assistant · Bethlehem, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Krista Carson, PA is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Bethlehem, PA (NPI 1538276282).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538276282
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA002622L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
131 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 77 | $102 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 32 | $13 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 22 | $59 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$102 (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 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 65 | 13 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 43 | — |
| Gabapentin | 37 | — |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 36 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 33 | — |
| Buspirone Hcl | 31 | — |
| Lamotrigine | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$141 across 2 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 230Allentown, PA 18103-6376Phone: (610) 402-5900Fax: (610) 402-4650
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-25
- Last updated
- 2020-04-21
- Certified
- 2020-04-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Krista Carson's NPI number?
- Krista Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538276282, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Krista Carson's specialty?
- Krista Carson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Krista Carson located?
- Krista Carson's practice location on file with NPPES is 2545 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017-7300.
- What is Krista Carson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Krista Carson is (484) 884-6503.
- Does Krista Carson accept Medicare?
- Krista Carson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Krista Carson's NPI active?
- Yes — Krista Carson's NPI (1538276282) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.