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Active NPI 1518262955 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Stepfanie Jo Kern , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Stepfanie Kern, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Stepfanie Kern delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455
Fax 7175314970
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs +5.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.3 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
237 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (8068 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.7% 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. Kern (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (10.3 Years) 10.3 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-18
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License PA MA061754

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.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License VA 0110003503

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
1518262955 (VA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

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
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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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 18, 2020

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

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 18, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 858, MC A410, HERSHEY, PA 170330858 (Tel: 8002431455)

NPI Profile Active January 14, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2014

Registered at 601 CHILDRENS LN, NORFOLK, VA 235071910 (Tel: 7576687703)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 741593, ATLANTA, GA 303741593 (Tel: 7576688850)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2014

Recorded as STEPFANIE KERN, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2014

Physician Assistant (License #0110003503 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518262955
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 16, 2011
Last Update: September 18, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 858, Mc A410

Hershey, PA 170330858

Phone: 8002431455

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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