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- 1454 W Ash St, Griffith, IN 46319
About Sandra Kurpela
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS is a nurse practitioner — family based in Griffith, IN. Medicare claims data shows Sandra provided 251 services to 94 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 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 1215198569.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (219) 932-2300
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Practice Locations
1454 W ASH ST
Griffith, IN 46319
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family 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
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
- Well-child visit
Preventative exams
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
- Allergy testing
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
- Earwax removal
Heart health
- EKG
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Respiratory care
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
251 services · 94 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
216 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
35 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other nurse practitioners in Griffith 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1987 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP?
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP is a nurse practitioner in Griffith, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
What is Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP's address?
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP is listed at 1454 W Ash St, Griffith, IN 46319. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP?
The number on file is (219) 932-2300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP?
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP's National Provider Identifier is 1215198569. 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 Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP train?
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP have?
Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Sandra M. Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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