Kimberly F Sickler, CNS
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cns) · Stanford
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Office
- 1
Offices
1 location · Stanford Health Care · 3,152 clinicians in this group
Plan participation
Not verified
We could not verify current plan participation for this doctor. This does not mean they are out of network. Call Kimberly F Sickler’s office at (650) 723-4000 to ask if they take your plan before you enroll.
Original Medicare doctor bills
$32,586
Medicare paid this office $32,586 for 85 people. Most of that is long return visits and Botox.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 59 | $20,634 | $137 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 44 | $7,685 | $175 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 11 | $1,400 | $100 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 36 | $1,332 | $25 |
Who their Medicare patients are
85 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Women 55% · Also on Medicaid 28% · Health risk score 3.12. Sicker patients than 9 in 10 peers; the typical certified clinical nurse specialist clinician is at 1.51.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Cancer 41% · Coronary heart disease 33% · Depression 32% · Diabetes 29% · Chronic kidney disease 25% · Atrial fibrillation 25% · Dementia 24% · Heart failure 20% · Stroke 16% · COPD 14%.
The office billed $219,364, Medicare allowed $43,174 and paid $32,586; for 278 services of 6 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 85 | 278 | 75 | 3.12 | $219,364 | $32,586 |
| 2023 | 92 | 319 | 74 | 2.29 | $225,411 | $27,821 |
| 2022 | 93 | 327 | 74 | 3.09 | $206,566 | $27,423 |
| 2021 | 74 | 297 | 75 | 2.72 | $184,987 | $27,520 |
| 2020 | 55 | 152 | 75 | 2.76 | $65,289 | $11,896 |
| 2019 | 64 | 102 | 75 | 3.01 | $17,645 | $9,063 |
| 2018 | 56 | 78 | 75 | 2.99 | $14,517 | $7,051 |
| 2017 | 25 | 28 | 72 | 2.38 | $8,261 | $2,966 |
| 2016 | 41 | 63 | 72 | 3.26 | $20,299 | $5,976 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 4 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 62 | $18,410 | $109 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 36 | $4,684 | $130 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 42 | $1,824 | $24 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 11 | $1,685 | $73 |
2022: 4 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 67 | $17,882 | $112 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 35 | $4,869 | $139 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 46 | $2,581 | $25 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 12 | $1,700 | $74 |
2021: 4 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 59 | $19,722 | $120 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 18 | $3,105 | $173 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 15 | $2,018 | $78 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 41 | $1,941 | $25 |
2020: 4 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 30 | $4,633 | $86 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 18 | $2,837 | $62 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 20 | $2,625 | $131 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 11 | $855 | $66 |
2019: 3 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 34 | $4,635 | $84 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 21 | $2,719 | $129 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 17 | $1,254 | $60 |
2018: 2 services
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 22 | $2,814 | $128 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 25 | $2,733 | $83 |
2017: 1 service
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 15 | $1,917 | $128 |
2016: 2 services
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 19 | $2,418 | $127 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 18 | $2,190 | $84 |
Money from drug and device companies
$283 in 2025
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | None | $283 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | None | $47 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical | Rexulti | $198 | 4 payments
|
| Abbvie | Vraylar | $57 | 3 payments
|
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals | Fanapt | $28 | 1 payment
|
See all 8 published payments
| Abbvie | Meals · 2025-12-11 | Vraylar | $21 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals | Meals · 2025-11-20 | Fanapt | $28 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical | Meals · 2025-09-10 | Rexulti | $22 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical | Meals · 2025-08-27 | Rexulti | $28 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical | Meals · 2025-06-18 | Rexulti | $125 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical | Meals · 2025-06-04 | Rexulti | $23 |
| Abbvie | Meals · 2025-03-19 | Vraylar | $19 |
| Abbvie | Meals · 2025-01-29 | Vraylar | $17 |
See earlier years (2024)
2024: $47
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals | Fanapt | $27 | 1 payment
|
| Abbvie | Vraylar | $20 | 1 payment
|
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 76.5 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1639519192
- Licence
- CA 3289
- Group
- Stanford Health Care
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 364S00000X (364S00000X); Federal specialty code 363LP0808X (363LP0808X)
- Mailing address
- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
- NPI first listed
- 2013-06-28
- NPI last updated
- 2025-07-16
- NPI record certified
- 2025-07-16
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 9515 Soquel Dr Ste 207, Aptos, CA, 95003