NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA

Physician Assistant · Baltimore, MD

Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1033174438, issued on Apr 19, 2006. Check the license (Maryland C0004512, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033174438
Name
Kristen N. Caperna
Credential
PT, PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
C0004512 MD
21200 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5051 Greenspring Ave Ste 301, Baltimore, MD 21209
Phone
(410) 601-7790
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 601-1470
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110822000431); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,750 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Kristen Caperna2,750
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate298 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium234 claims
  3. Metoprolol Tartrate191 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate183 claims
  5. Lisinopril129 claims
  6. Eliquis127 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%41.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $947.70

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals 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.

  1. Kristen Caperna$947.70
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Cardiovascular Associates OF Maryland LLCBel Air, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kristen N. Caperna among 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland

Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA is one of 3,224 physician assistant records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 1,974 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 46% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,135 physician assistant records list a practice address in Baltimore

They are 1,135 of the 35,183 NPPES records with a practice address in Baltimore, and 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Auster, P.A.-C.Baltimore, MD 212091851649115
  2. Ivona Banham, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212091598726978
  3. Kathleen Birnbaum, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212091760418073
  4. Barbara Courtney, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212091649229642
  5. Frank Delosso, PABaltimore, MD 212091396865176
  6. Tikva Dixler, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212091912120924
  7. Avital Lehmann, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212091669609822
  8. Sunshine McWhinney, P.A.Baltimore, MD 212091437446986

Common questions

What is Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA's NPI number?

Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033174438, issued on Apr 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5051 Greenspring Ave Ste 301, Baltimore, MD, 21209. Phone: (410) 601-7790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number C0004512, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA had 2,750 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen N. Caperna, PT, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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