DR. KENNETH C. MALMSTROM MD
NPI 1043206758
Hospitalist in Marrero, LA

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, MARRERO, LA 70072(504) 349-1656(504) 349-1933 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jul 3, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Kenneth C. Malmstrom Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KENNETH C. MALMSTROM MD (NPI 1043206758) is an individual hospitalist provider in Marrero, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (14714R) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043206758
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH C. MALMSTROMCredential: MD
Location Address1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVDMarrero, LA 70072-3147
Mailing Address1101 Medical Center Blvd., Hospitalist DepartmentMarrero, LA 70072 · (504) 349-1656 · Fax (504) 349-1933
Fax(504) 349-1933
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1043206758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · 14714R Licensed in LA · MD.14714R
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Marrero, LA 70072

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1148571LA
Medicaid09288765MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kenneth C. Malmstrom Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4587654033
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040517000043
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
117 services56 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
85 services43 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
42 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
37 services34 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
37 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

West Jefferson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190039
Location1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70072 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$55.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Emergency Medicine
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MARRERO, LA 70072
Internal Medicine
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Internal Medicine
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Emergency Medicine
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Nurse Practitioner
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, ER
MARRERO, LA 70072

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kenneth Malmstrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Malmstrom is 1043206758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Malmstrom located?

Kenneth Malmstrom practices at 1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072. The listed phone number is (504) 349-1656.

What is Kenneth Malmstrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kenneth Malmstrom enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Malmstrom is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kenneth Malmstrom accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Kenneth Malmstrom as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kenneth Malmstrom affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Malmstrom is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Malmstrom was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.