Kristen Shimp, CRNP
NPI 1740254119 · Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner · West Reading, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Shimp, CRNP is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner provider in West Reading, PA (NPI 1740254119).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740254119
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5003904 (NC)
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 tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$66 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-14
- Last updated
- 2011-08-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Shimp's NPI number?
- Kristen Shimp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740254119, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Shimp's specialty?
- Kristen Shimp is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kristen Shimp located?
- Kristen Shimp's practice location on file with NPPES is 301 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611-1264.
- What is Kristen Shimp's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Shimp is (610) 898-7560.
- Does Kristen Shimp accept Medicare?
- Kristen Shimp is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Shimp's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Shimp's NPI (1740254119) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-08-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.