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Active NPI 1760412795 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Darlene R Hirst , PA

Physician Assistant • Atchison, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Darlene Hirst, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Atchison, KS. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1998, Darlene Hirst delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 RAVENHILL DR.

Darlene Hirst is affiliated with Rural Health Resources Of Jackson Co Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 Ravenhill Dr

Atchison, KS 660029204

Telephone 9133672131
Fax 9136742023
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Atchison, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
28 Yrs +11.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.7 Yrs
State Avg: 14.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
10 Specialists

Practicing in Atchison, KS (1349 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hirst (28 Years) 28 Yrs
Atchison Specialty Average (16.7 Years) 16.7 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-16
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License KS 15-01212

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
30004544830001 (KS)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ptan
016289053 (KS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Rural Health Resources Of Jackson Co Inc

1110 Columbine Dr, Holton, KS 664368824

Phone: 7853642116

Secondary Practice Locations

1100 Columbine Dr

Holton, KS 664368841

Phone: 7853642116

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

28 Associated Practitioners
Catherine Spangler , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1053335901

Advanced Practice Nurse

Abby Gentry , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083502314

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Melissa Kocour , RPA

Radiology Practitioner Assistant

NPI 1114245404
Dr. Micah Reece , CRNA, DNP

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1205286796

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Dr. Brian Duncan , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1225188873

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Abigail Hager

Physician Assistant

NPI 1235720657

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address October 21, 2025

Registered at 800 RAVENHILL DR, ATCHISON, KS 660029204 (Tel: 9133672131)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 31, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #15-01212 in KS)

NPI Profile Active February 25, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 25, 2016

Registered at 800 RAVENHILL DR, ATCHISON, KS 660029204 (Tel: 9133672131)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 25, 2016

Registered at 800 RAVEN HILL DR., ATCHISON, KS 66002 (Tel: 9133672131)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 25, 2016

Recorded as DARLENE HIRST, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 25, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #2005022719 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760412795
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 04, 2006
Last Update: February 16, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

800 Ravenhill Dr

Atchison, KS 660029204

Phone: 9133672131

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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