Provider Profile
Candace M. Kernell, CFNP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Candace Kernell
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Candace M. Kernell, CFNP practices in Fort Sumner, NM. Candace is also listed as specializing in registered nurse and nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Candace cared for 261 Medicare patients across 377 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, 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', and detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (575) 355-2414
- Email not available
Practice Locations
546 N. 10TH STREET
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
602 Indiana Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
377 services · 261 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
36 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
76 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| 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' | Billing code | G2211 |
73 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
60 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Lab test | 87880 |
30 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Lab test | 87635 |
30 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
28 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
26 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
18 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2019 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NM who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Candace M. Kernell's specialty?
Candace M. Kernell is a nurse practitioner in Fort Sumner, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Candace M. Kernell?
Candace M. Kernell is listed at 546 N. 10Th Street, Fort Sumner, NM 88119. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Candace M. Kernell?
The number on file is (575) 355-2414. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Candace M. Kernell's NPI number?
Candace M. Kernell's National Provider Identifier is 1770133746. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Candace M. Kernell's education?
Candace M. Kernell attended Other, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Candace M. Kernell been practicing?
Candace M. Kernell has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Candace M. Kernell known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Candace M. Kernell performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Candace M. Kernell confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Candace M. Kernell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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