Quick answers
- Does Kristi L. Estes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristi L. Estes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kristi L. Estes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 79 Original Medicare patients and 1,472 services for Kristi L. Estes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kristi L. Estes's NPI number?
- 1497492086. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kristi L. Estes, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 79 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,472 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,000 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)149 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)63 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)47 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)33 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis43%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes25%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
Hospitals where Kristi L. Estes works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kristi L. Estes at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Crockett Medical CenterCrockett, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451393
- Palestine Regional Medical CenterPalestine, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450747
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristi L. Estes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1122 E Loop, Suite 304Crockett, TX 75835 (936) 655‑0500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristi L. Estes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Family Doctor PA2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Crockett
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Crockett, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Texas Family Doctor PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497492086 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians