CARL A. KIHM DPM
NPI 1063771715
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Louisville, KY

Q: What is Carl Kihm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Kihm is 1063771715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2012.

Q: What is Carl Kihm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Kihm was last updated on August 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 15, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320, LOUISVILLE, KY 40217(502) 893-1844(502) 634-3758 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Carl A. Kihm Dpm NPPES

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

CARL A. KIHM DPM (NPI 1063771715) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (00443) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063771715

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameCARL A. KIHMCredential: DPM

Location Address3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320Louisville, KY 40217-1319

Mailing Address3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 320Louisville, KY 40217-1319 · (502) 893-1844 · Fax (502) 634-3758

Phone(502) 893-1844

Fax(502) 634-3758

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2016

✔ NPI 1063771715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 00443

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License POD001153 (GA)

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320, Louisville, KY 40217

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid7100408080KY

Medicare PINK199480KY

Other000001009954KY · Anthem

Other50107249KY · Passport Health Plan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Carl A. Kihm Dpm 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 ID6103081047

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160413002299

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 16

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

406 services230 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

234 services119 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

187 services89 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

128 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

79 services48 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

76 services76 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

74 services22 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

51 services31 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

31 services21 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881

A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.

28 services19 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.

28 services11 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

21 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

19 services17 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

15 services11 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

14 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180088

Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.47/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

74.07

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

99%413 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

100%167 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

100%143 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%1,255 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%63 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Plan of Care

97%161 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

99%324 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

99%217 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier16 claims32 services$61.16 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier16 claims96 services$24.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$212.23 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 4

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

SAMUEL CLELLEN

Podiatrist

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Jefferson County (502) 893-1844

DR. JAY LECHNER DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Jefferson County (502) 893-1844

UNIVERSITY FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (Podiatric)

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Jefferson County (502) 893-1844

DR. BRAXTON HARRIS RIDER D.P.M

Podiatrist

3 AUDUBON PLAZA DR STE 320
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Jefferson County (502) 893-1844

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 Carl Kihm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Kihm is 1063771715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2012.

Where is Carl Kihm located?

Carl Kihm practices at 3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 320, Louisville, KY 40217. The listed phone number is (502) 893-1844.

What is Carl Kihm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Carl Kihm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Kihm 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 Carl Kihm accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Carl Kihm 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 Carl Kihm affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carl Kihm is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Kihm was last updated on August 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.