Kara Cresse, PA
Physician Assistant · West Chester, PA
Kara Cresse, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1982073250, issued on Sep 17, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA057851, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Cresse
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- MA057851 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 E Marshall St, West Chester, PA 19380
- Phone
- (610) 431-5000
- Enumerated
- Sep 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 13, 2022
- Fax
- (610) 431-5025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151005000961); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Cresse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA057851Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
232 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone17 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium12 claims
- Furosemide11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $16.96
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Clinical Care Associates OF The University OF Pennsylvania Health.West Chester, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Cresse among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Kara Cresse, PA is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2015, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 41% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 5,313 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
55 physician assistant records list a practice address in West Chester
They are 55 of the 2,831 NPPES records with a practice address in West Chester, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jenny Dexter, PA-CWest Chester, PA 193801649338732
- Lisa Drozdowski, P.A.West Chester, PA 193801699744581
- Leighanne Frank, PA-CWest Chester, PA 193801710232624
- Miriam Gaffney, PA-CWest Chester, PA 193801548541188
Common questions
What is Kara Cresse, PA's NPI number?
Kara Cresse, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982073250, issued on Sep 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Cresse, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 E Marshall St, West Chester, PA, 19380. Phone: (610) 431-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Cresse, PA's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA057851, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara Cresse, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Cresse, PA had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.