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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Kristin Kandiel, PA practices in Albany, NY. Kristin is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. According to Medicare claims data, Kristin cared for 488 Medicare patients across 563 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. NPI 1871501460 identifies this record in the national registry.
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121 EVERETT RD
Albany, NY 12205
563 services · 488 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
38 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
95 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
84 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
36 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
22 | 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.
Kristin Kandiel is a physician assistant in Albany, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Kristin Kandiel is listed at 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (518) 489-2663. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Kristin Kandiel's National Provider Identifier is 1871501460. 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
Kristin Kandiel attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Kristin Kandiel has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Kristin Kandiel performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck and partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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