Kristy Kerkela, P.T.
NPI 1770679011 · Physical Therapist · Ishpeming, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Therapist in Private Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristy Kerkela, P.T. is a Physical Therapist provider in Ishpeming, MI (NPI 1770679011).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770679011
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Credential
- P.T.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5501011919 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,026 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 1,172 | $21 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 515 | $27 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 210 | $32 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 102 | $19 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes97162 | 15 | $94 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes97163 | 12 | $95 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-05
- Last updated
- 2015-09-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristy Kerkela's NPI number?
- Kristy Kerkela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770679011, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristy Kerkela's specialty?
- Kristy Kerkela is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Therapist (Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers).
- Where is Kristy Kerkela located?
- Kristy Kerkela's practice location on file with NPPES is 820 Carp River Ln, Ishpeming, MI 49849-3187.
- What is Kristy Kerkela's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristy Kerkela is (906) 204-7400.
- Does Kristy Kerkela accept Medicare?
- Kristy Kerkela is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristy Kerkela's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristy Kerkela's NPI (1770679011) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.