Kathy L. Hershberger, PA
Physician Assistant · Topeka, KS
Kathy L. Hershberger, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1255332680, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 15-00785, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathy L. Hershberger
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 15-00785 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 634 SW Mulvane Steet, Topeka, KS 66606
- Phone
- (785) 295-7979
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (785) 295-7996
- Medicaid ID
- 100401540A KS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050502000955); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kathy L. Hershberger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 15-00785Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
255 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Monohydrate32 claims
- Cephalexin29 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide15 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim14 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): 97.6 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: $273.65
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. 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
- Topeka Physician Group LLCTopeka, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathy L. Hershberger among 1,329 physician assistant records in Kansas
Kathy L. Hershberger, PA is one of 1,329 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kansas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2015 among the 868 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 40% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
105 physician assistant records list a practice address in Topeka
They are 105 of the 4,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Topeka, and 1,329 physician assistant records in Kansas.
All 1,329 in Kansas → Every provider in Topeka → Physician Assistant nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Kathy L. Hershberger, PA's NPI number?
Kathy L. Hershberger, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255332680, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathy L. Hershberger, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 634 SW Mulvane Steet, Topeka, KS, 66606. Phone: (785) 295-7979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathy L. Hershberger, PA's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 15-00785, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kathy L. Hershberger, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathy L. Hershberger, PA had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kathy L. Hershberger, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.