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Kira Lynn Huck

Physician Assistant β€’ Temple, TX

Active NPI 1477357358 Individual Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 765080001

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2401 S 31st St

Temple, TX 765080001

Telephone 2547242111
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Scott & White Clinic Facility NPI 1962468355

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 1 group name: Scott And White Clinic. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2025

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2021–2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

1 years (graduated 2025)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2025 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2025

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kira Huck has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Kira Huck as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Temple and Texas

165 active clinicians are listed under Physician Assistant with a practice address in Temple, TX (11,008 in Texas).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Temple

21.8% of these 165 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

72.1% of these 165 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-09-26
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

License # reported to NPPES TX PA19280

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20250804003693

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

TX

PECOS Control ID

2961910690

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St Bldg, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242663

Scott And White Clinic

810 W U Ave, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242585

Scott And White Clinic

1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2542150100

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242459

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

34 listed
Dr. Steven Allen , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1013976455

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Justin Anders , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1023550605

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Richard Beckendorf , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1033179262

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Krista Birkemeier , MD

Radiology - Pediatric Radiology

NPI 1023265139

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Bohannon , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1023077864

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Paige Bruning , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023562212

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address September 03, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 8009940371)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 05, 2025

Physician Assistant (license number reported to NPPES: TX PA19280)

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NPI Profile Active April 01, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) April 01, 2025

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547242111)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) April 01, 2025

Registered at 1012 PARKVIEW DR WAY, SALADO, TX 765712000 (Tel: 2544212643)

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) April 01, 2025

Recorded as KIRA HUCK

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 01, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 01, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477357358
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 01, 2025
Last Update: September 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 844658

Dallas, TX 752844658

Phone: 8009940371

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.