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BERNARD GENE KEOWN MD
NPI 1104866813
Family Medicine in Kearney, NE

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2810 W 35TH ST, KEARNEY, NE 68845(308) 865-2570(308) 865-2508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Bernard Gene Keown Md NPPES

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

BERNARD GENE KEOWN MD (NPI 1104866813) is an individual family medicine provider in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (14825) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104866813
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameBERNARD GENE KEOWNCredential: MD
Location Address2810 W 35TH STKearney, NE 68845-2909
Mailing Address2810 W 35th StKearney, NE 68845-2909 · (308) 865-2570 · Fax (308) 865-2508
Phone(308) 865-2570
Fax(308) 865-2508
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 2019
✔ NPI 1104866813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 14825
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207QS0010X · License 14825 (NE)
2810 W 35TH ST, Kearney, NE 68845
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid200084430BKS
Other00255NE · Bcbs Of Nebraska
Other8729NE · Midlands Choice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bernard Gene Keown Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Bernard Keown reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Valley County Hospital
62 mi
Family Medicine
2707 L ST
Ord, NE 68862
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1609834985 (Nebraska)
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619927654 (308) 728-4200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
38 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
28 services17 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
27 services19 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605
This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.
16 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68845 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

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.

BRUCE LYNN KOHTZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2810 W 35TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2570
DR. PAUL JENS NIELSEN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
2810 W 35TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2570
AUDREY WISE-CARRIER
Speech-Language Pathologist
2810 W 35TH ST, SUITE 2
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-7388
JEFFREY AARON WEBER
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2810 W 35TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2570
DR. PATRICK T HARRISON D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery
2810 W 35TH ST, SUITE 1
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2570
INSPIRE REHABILITATION LLC
Physical Therapist
2810 W 35TH ST, STE 2
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-7388
ELIZABETH A HINRICHS PTA, ATC
Physical Therapist
2810 W 35TH ST, STE 2
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-7388
MISS LAUREN KAY ERICKSON OTD OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
2810 W 35TH ST, STE 2
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-7388

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 Bernard Keown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Keown is 1104866813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Bernard Keown located?

Bernard Keown practices at 2810 W 35th St, Kearney, NE 68845. The listed phone number is (308) 865-2570.

What is Bernard Keown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Bernard Keown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bernard Keown is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Bernard Keown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bernard Keown reassigns Medicare benefits to Valley County Hospital (Ord, NE). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Bernard Keown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bernard Keown accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Bernard Keown 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Keown was last updated on November 25, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.