Christian Heather McKeithen, PA
Surgical Physician Assistant · Ithaca, NY
Christian Heather McKeithen, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Ithaca, New York, and NPI 1508176280, issued on Oct 15, 2010. Check the license with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christian Heather McKeithen
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- Practice location
- 16 Brentwood Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
- Phone
- (607) 272-7000
- Enumerated
- Oct 15, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110310000387); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16 Brentwood Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Meredith Zembiec, M.S. PA-CPhysician Assistant1679189039
Verify Christian Heather McKeithen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
560 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 283 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl133 claims
- Tramadol Hcl120 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl77 claims
- Amoxicillin76 claims
- Meloxicam31 claims
- Cephalexin13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $23.27
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cayuga Medical Associates PCIthaca, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christian Heather McKeithen among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York
Christian Heather McKeithen, PA is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 45% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in New York
There are 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.
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The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alayna Barton, PA-CIthaca, NY 148501689292666
- Marcia Conte, RPAIthaca, NY 148501831298728
- Alan IpsonIthaca, NY 148501285808824
- Charles Lindsey, P.A.Ithaca, NY 148501972505188
- Christopher Peck, P.A.Ithaca, NY 148501164424362
- James McAllister, PA-CCorning, NY 148301336112275
- Michelle Christie, PA-COlean, NY 147601851743066
- Kirsten Bishop, PAJamestown, NY 147011134162043
Common questions
What is Christian Heather McKeithen, PA's NPI number?
Christian Heather McKeithen, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508176280, issued on Oct 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christian Heather McKeithen, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Brentwood Drive, Ithaca, NY, 14850. Phone: (607) 272-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christian Heather McKeithen, PA's license?
Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christian Heather McKeithen, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christian Heather McKeithen, PA had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christian Heather McKeithen, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.