Margaret Aten, PA
NPI 1902813710 · Physician Assistant · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Margaret Aten, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1902813710).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902813710
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA13548 (CA)
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 tenure33% of score
19 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.
$476 across 12 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
- 2006-08-02
- Last updated
- 2013-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Margaret Aten's NPI number?
- Margaret Aten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902813710, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Margaret Aten's specialty?
- Margaret Aten is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Margaret Aten located?
- Margaret Aten's practice location on file with NPPES is 1111 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93305-1936.
- What is Margaret Aten's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Margaret Aten is (661) 326-5052.
- Does Margaret Aten accept Medicare?
- Margaret Aten is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Margaret Aten's NPI active?
- Yes — Margaret Aten's NPI (1902813710) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.