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Active NPI 1720679327 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Kara Fitzpatrick Kreider , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Lancaster, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Kara Kreider, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Lancaster, PA. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2020, Kara Kreider delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 203 N LIME ST.

Kara Kreider is affiliated with Dermatology Physicians Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

203 N Lime St

Lancaster, PA 176022729

Telephone 7173926267
Fax 7173926059
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Dermatology Physicians Inc. Facility NPI 1891766424

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Lancaster, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -5.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.4 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
167 Specialists

Practicing in Lancaster, PA (8068 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
13.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
50.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kreider (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Lancaster Specialty Average (11.4 Years) 11.4 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
3,238 472 $15.00 $5.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
1,033 790 $135.06 $73.02
17000 Destruction of skin growth
891 627 $100.00 $45.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
347 290 $195.48 $102.89
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
336 298 $155.00 $75.73
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
239 194 $170.00 $89.13
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
155 102 $310.00 $132.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
118 118 $165.00 $89.28
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
81 66 $80.00 $39.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
62 62 $250.00 $132.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
51 50 $85.00 $45.22
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags
24 24 $135.00 $62.87
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
23 23 $125.00 $57.95
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
18 17 $20.00 $13.32
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
17 15 $220.00 $103.75
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
16 13 $265.00 $137.42
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth
15 13 $195.00 $98.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-02-10
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License PA MA061993

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dermatology Physicians Inc

230 N Lime St, Lancaster, PA 176022729

Dermatology Physicians Inc

203 N Lime St, Lancaster, PA 176022729

Phone: 7173926267

Dermatology Physicians Inc

1613 Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA 176014335

Phone: 7179474148

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013951276

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Susan Suglia , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1164167763

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

NPI 1194753947

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1285678664

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1376512053

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Marena Fares

Physician Assistant

NPI 1497264691

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 10, 2025

Recorded as KARA KREIDER, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 10, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #MA061993 in PA)

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2023

Registered at 203 N LIME ST, LANCASTER, PA 176022729 (Tel: 7173926267)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2023

Registered at 203 N LIME ST, LANCASTER, PA 176022729 (Tel: 7173926267)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2021

Registered at 1600 N RANDALL RD STE 400, ELGIN, IL 601237805 (Tel: 8473818899)

NPI Profile Active January 27, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2021

Registered at 85 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 220, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 600054423 (Tel: 8473818899)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2021

Registered at 155 BLAZING STAR DR, BUTLER, PA 160023969 (Tel: 7248226259)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2021

Recorded as KARA FITZPATRICK, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2021

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 27, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720679327
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 27, 2021
Last Update: February 10, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

203 N Lime St

Lancaster, PA 176022729

Phone: 7173926267

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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