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Active NPI 1083662555 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Krishana M Sichinga , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Krishana Sichinga, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2004, Krishana Sichinga delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Krishana Sichinga is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cerebrospinal fluid from brain and injection of substance, chemotherapy injection into brain through reservoir beneath the skin, aspiration of spinal fluid for diagnosis from skull soft spot, burr hole, or catheter in brain. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +12.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.0 Yrs
State Avg: 14.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (840 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
77.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sichinga (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (10.0 Years) 10.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
61026 Removal of cerebrospinal fluid from brain and injection of substance
118 17 $391.00 $89.04
96542 Chemotherapy injection into brain through reservoir beneath the skin
112 17 $155.00 $33.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License PA MA052139

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medical License
MA052139 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

30 Hope Dr, Hershey, PA 170332036

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Tarik Ali , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kanthi Bangalore Krishna , MBBS

Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology

NPI 1003197807

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Ntiege Ngwane , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003283276

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Moein Jafari , MD

Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology

NPI 1003308990

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003349309

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Miller , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003364506

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 30, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 30, 2008

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 854, MC A410, HERSHEY, PA 170330854 (Tel: 7175315995)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 30, 2008

Recorded as KRISHANA SICHINGA, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 30, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #MA052139 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083662555
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 05, 2006
Last Update: June 30, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 854, Mc A410

Hershey, PA 170330854

Phone: 7175315995

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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