Provider Profile
Kirstin D. Pickens, PA is a physician assistant based in Bedford, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Kirstin cared for 700 Medicare patients across 1,075 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740265560.
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2425 HIGHWAY 121
Bedford, TX 76021
1,075 services · 700 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
75 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
75 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
73 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
51 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29824 |
48 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm | Procedure | 23395 |
36 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
36 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29828 |
31 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
161 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
260 | 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.
Kirstin D. Pickens is a physician assistant in Bedford, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Kirstin D. Pickens is listed at 2425 Highway 121, Bedford, TX 76021. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (817) 540-4477. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Kirstin D. Pickens's National Provider Identifier is 1740265560. 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
Kirstin D. Pickens attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Kirstin D. Pickens has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Kirstin D. Pickens performs procedures including repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope, shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope and removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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