Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kristen Muscarello, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Independence, LA
- NPI 1710309166
- Accepts Medicare
- 13 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
52579 Highway 51 S
Independence, LA 704432231
(985) 878-9421
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 10, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP07639
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710309166. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
259
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$17,540
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 116 | 40 | $80 | |
95251 |
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 62 | 23 | $28 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 52 | 30 | $81 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 29 | 13 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 5.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,251
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 16 | $934.58 | |
| BETA BIONICS, INC. | 4 | $147.00 | |
| CeQur Corporation | 1 | $87.45 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $24.79 | |
| Mannkind Corporation | 1 | $21.92 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $19.19 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,430
Patients
543
Total drug cost
$1,119,822
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) | Brand | 224 | 62 | $258,455 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 157 | 48 | $240,191 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 147 | 53 | $166,447 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 133 | 54 | $108,300 |
| Toujeo Max Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 102 | 38 | $100,896 |
| Trulicity (Dulaglutide) | Brand | 85 | 35 | $117,781 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 83 | 37 | $433 |
| Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) | Brand | 73 | 44 | $51,389 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 71 | 28 | $659 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 68 | 30 | $729 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kristen Muscarello's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristen Muscarello practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Independence, LA.
Where does Dr. Kristen Muscarello practice?
Dr. Kristen Muscarello practices at 52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 704432231. Office phone: 9858789421.
What is Dr. Kristen Muscarello's NPI?
Dr. Kristen Muscarello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710309166, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristen Muscarello accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Muscarello accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristen Muscarello commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (HCPCS 95251); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.