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Nephrology

Kristine L. Herron, MD

Works at hospitals in Paola, KS · Overland Park, KS · Olathe, KS … · Kansas

Summary

Dr. Kristine L. Herron, MD is a nephrologist at 10500 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66215. Phone: (913) 541-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kristine L. Herron had 263 Original Medicare patients and 1,114 services. NPI 1750440848. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kristine L. Herron, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kristine L. Herron accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristine L. Herron 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 Kristine L. Herron see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 263 Original Medicare patients and 1,114 services for Kristine L. Herron. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kristine L. Herron's NPI number?
1750440848. 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 Kristine L. Herron, 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 patients263
Services billed to Medicare1,114
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)236 services
  2. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)207 services
  3. Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)137 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)116 services
  5. 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 (G2211)104 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes62%
  • Ischemic heart disease59%
  • Arthritis54%

Hospitals where Kristine L. Herron works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kristine L. Herron 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kristine L. Herron is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kristine L. Herron as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Nephrology Associates MD PA20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Nephrology doctors in Kansas →

Other nephrologists in Overland Park

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Overland Park, KS — not a recommendation.

All nephrologists in Overland Park →

Other clinicians in Nephrology Associates MD PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1750440848
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians