Krista Desimoni, PA
NPI 1881220275 · Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Krista Desimoni, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1881220275).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881220275
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA9112867 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
351 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 | 172 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 116 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 28 | $147 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 18 | $46 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 17 | $137 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $46–$147 (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 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 157 | 65 |
| Famotidine | 117 | 42 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 96 | 37 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 47 | 16 |
| Spironolactone | 32 | — |
| Furosemide | 31 | — |
| Colestipol Hcl | 29 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$807 across 29 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 (2)
- 188 Medical Park DriveSte aBrevard, NC 28712-4188Phone: (828) 886-9600Fax: (828) 254-1614
- 1032 Fleming StreetHendersonville, NC 28791-3532Phone: (828) 696-3099Fax: (828) 696-3868
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-03-17
- Last updated
- 2025-11-03
- Certified
- 2025-11-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Krista Desimoni's NPI number?
- Krista Desimoni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881220275, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Krista Desimoni's specialty?
- Krista Desimoni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Krista Desimoni located?
- Krista Desimoni's practice location on file with NPPES is 291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803-1527.
- What is Krista Desimoni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Krista Desimoni is (828) 254-0881.
- Does Krista Desimoni accept Medicare?
- Krista Desimoni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Krista Desimoni's NPI active?
- Yes — Krista Desimoni's NPI (1881220275) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.