Physician Profile
Krista L. Birkemeier, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Birkemeier
Krista L. Birkemeier, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Temple, TX specializing in radiology. Krista trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. Medicare claims data shows Krista provided 858 services to 823 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, x-ray of chest, 2 views, and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (254) 724-2111
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2401 S 31ST ST
Temple, TX 76508
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Radiology (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Appendicitis
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Fatty liver disease
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Ovarian cysts
- Severe stomach pain
Bone Health
- Osteoporosis
Brain & Spine
- Brain aneurysm
- Spondylolisthesis
- Water On Baby's Brain
Breast
- Breast lump or mass
Cancer & Tumors
- Brain tumor
Chest & Lungs
- Persistent cough
- Suspicious Lung Spot
Digestive
- Acute pancreatitis
- Liver Lesions
Foot & Ankle
- Heel pain
- Torn Achilles tendon
General
- Skin lump or bump
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
Head & Brain
- Chronic migraines
- Transient ischemic attack
Head & Face
- Chronic sinusitis
Injuries
- Ankle sprain
- Bone fractures
- Concussion in Children
- Torn ACL
Joint & Muscle
- Hip pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
Joints & Orthopedics
- Avascular necrosis of the hip
- Baker's Cyst
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Stress fracture
- Tennis elbow
- Torn meniscus
Neck & Thyroid
- Thyroid nodule
Nerves & Neuropathy
- Carpal tunnel
Pelvic & Reproductive
- Endometriosis
Spine & Back
- Back pain
- Herniated disc
- Neck pain
- Pinched nerve
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
Vascular
- Aortic aneurysm
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Peripheral artery disease
- Varicose veins
Procedures & services
Biopsies
- Liver biopsy
- Lung Biopsy
Biopsy
- Breast biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Bone Health
- Bone Density Scan Referral
Breast Imaging
- Breast Ultrasound
- Mammogram
CT Scan
- Abdominal CT Scan
- Chest CT Scan
- CT angiogram
- Emergency CT scan
- Head CT Scan
- Heart Calcium Scan
Diagnostic Scans
- Ankle MRI
- Bone Scan
- CT Scan With Contrast
- Hip MRI
- Kidney ultrasound
- Low-Dose Lung CT
- Neck CT Scan
- Open MRI
- Pelvic CT Scan
- Pelvic MRI
Interventional Radiology
- Lumbar puncture
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Vein ablation
MRI
- Back MRI
- Brain MRI
- Joint injection with dye
- Knee MRI
- MRI Scan
- Neck MRI
- Prostate MRI
- Shoulder MRI
Nuclear Medicine
- PET Scan
Pain Relief Procedures
- Guided epidural injection
- Ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal injection
Specialized Imaging
- Barium Swallow
- Hysterosalpingogram consultation
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Soft tissue ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
X-Ray
- Chest X-Ray
- X-ray
X-Rays
- Foot X-Ray
- Knee X-Ray
- Spine X-Ray
- Upper GI Series
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
858 services · 823 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
173 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
100 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
62 | Less often than most peers in Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
58 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
48 | More often than most peers in Radiology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
33 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
31 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
28 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
27 | As often as other peers in Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Radiology |
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 1
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 1 view 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Krista L. Birkemeier?
Krista L. Birkemeier is a radiologist in Temple, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Krista L. Birkemeier's address?
Krista L. Birkemeier is listed at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Krista L. Birkemeier?
The number on file is (254) 724-2111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Krista L. Birkemeier?
Krista L. Birkemeier's National Provider Identifier is 1023265139. 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 Krista L. Birkemeier train?
Krista L. Birkemeier attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Krista L. Birkemeier have?
Krista L. Birkemeier has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Krista L. Birkemeier perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Krista L. Birkemeier performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Krista L. Birkemeier's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Krista L. Birkemeier. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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