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- 124 Rosa Rd, Suite 382, Schenectady, NY 12308
About Kristen Best-Friesz
Kristen Best-Friesz, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner based in Schenectady, NY. Kristen is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Kristen cared for 304 Medicare patients across 374 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, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427610658.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (518) 386-3691
- Email not available
Practice Locations
124 ROSA RD SUITE 382
Schenectady, NY 12308
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
374 services · 304 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Treatment | 94618 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
13 | Less often than most 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 |
143 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
72 | More often than most 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 |
71 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 | More often than most 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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Other nurse practitioners at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Schenectady 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2019 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Kristen Best-Friesz specialize in?
Kristen Best-Friesz is a nurse practitioner in Schenectady, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Kristen Best-Friesz located?
Kristen Best-Friesz is listed at 124 Rosa Rd Suite 382, Schenectady, NY 12308. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Kristen Best-Friesz's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 386-3691. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kristen Best-Friesz's NPI number?
Kristen Best-Friesz's National Provider Identifier is 1427610658. 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 Kristen Best-Friesz train?
Kristen Best-Friesz attended Other, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kristen Best-Friesz been practicing?
Kristen Best-Friesz has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Kristen Best-Friesz do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Kristen Best-Friesz provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to determine lung volumes using sensors, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kristen Best-Friesz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kristen Best-Friesz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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