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Kristen Kathleen Ash, RN

NPI 1891476495ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Cave Creek, AZ

Opted out of Medicare from December 2025 to December 2027. Nurse Practitioner (RN) in Cave Creek, Arizona, licensed in AZ, with an NPI issued in July 2023. 221 Medicare patients in 2024, $44,139 paid; nearly all of their 1,122 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Inari Medical, Inc. reported $271.84 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1891476495
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialRN
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJul 26, 2023
Last updated in NPPESDec 12, 2023
Certified by providerDec 12, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner Primary363L00000X300182AZ
Registered Nurse163W00000XRN176312AZ

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026
Opt-outOpted out Dec 23, 2025 – Dec 23, 2027
Can order and referYes
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients221
Services billed966 across 45 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$44,139

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,122 · 2,704 30-day fills
Patients255
Total drug cost$58,747
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2023
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$271.84 · 11 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Inari Medical, Inc.$271.8411

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$271.84 · 11 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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