Provider Profile
Carina Pierce
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Carina Pierce
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Carina Pierce practices in Albuquerque, NM. According to Medicare claims data, Carina cared for 267 Medicare patients across 593 services. The services billed most often include aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (505) 272-4107
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1213 UNIVERSITY BLVD NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
593 services · 267 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
446 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
60 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
38 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
29 | |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
20 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Albuquerque 8
Same specialty, same city.
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 2009 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NM who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Carina Pierce?
Carina Pierce is a physician assistant in Albuquerque, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Carina Pierce's address?
Carina Pierce is listed at 1213 University Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Carina Pierce?
The number on file is (505) 272-4107. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Carina Pierce's NPI number?
Carina Pierce's National Provider Identifier is 1659606002. 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
Where did Carina Pierce train?
Carina Pierce attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Carina Pierce been practicing?
Carina Pierce has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Carina Pierce perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Carina Pierce performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Carina Pierce confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carina Pierce. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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