KENNETH RAYNOR ELLINGTON MD
NPI 1144244112
Anesthesiology in Asheville, NC

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 398-5244(828) 398-5223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kenneth Raynor Ellington Md NPPES

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

KENNETH RAYNOR ELLINGTON MD (NPI 1144244112) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (38935) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144244112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH RAYNOR ELLINGTONCredential: MD
Location Address76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300Asheville, NC 28803-3505
Mailing Address76 Peachtree Rd Ste 300Asheville, NC 28803-3505 · (828) 398-5244 · Fax (828) 398-5223
Fax(828) 398-5223
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2021
✔ NPI 1144244112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 38935
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300, Asheville, NC 28803

Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidQ38935SC
Medicaid8930368NC
Medicaid08931236MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kenneth Raynor Ellington 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 ID7810965084
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041013000549, I20050124000248, I20120830000003, I20140718000392, I20171101000276, I20210414001395
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 Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Ellington reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
123 WG ACKER DR
Pickens, SC 29671
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
812 GORMAN AVE
Elkins, WV 26241
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
  • 246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1 ELLIOT WAY, SUITE 200
Manchester, NH 03103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia, North Carolina, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont and West Virginia enrollments
  • 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
67-1125 MAMALAHOA HWY
Kamuela, HI 96743
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 68 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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.

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy 00104
Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.
16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cheshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Keene, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300019
Location580 Court StreetKeene, NH 03431 · Cheshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Haywood Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clyde, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340184
Location262 Leroy George DriveClyde, NC 28721 · Haywood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Anesthesiology
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
76 PEACHTREE RD STE 300
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Ellington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Ellington is 1144244112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Ellington located?

Kenneth Ellington practices at 76 Peachtree Rd Ste 300, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 398-5244.

What is Kenneth Ellington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kenneth Ellington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Ellington 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kenneth Ellington's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Ellington reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Cannon Memorial Hospital (Pickens, SC), Davis Memorial Hospital (Elkins, WV), Amoskeag Anesthesia, PLLC (Manchester, NH), Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (Richardson, TX) and Medstream Anesthesia Hawaii, LLC (Kamuela, HI). Each 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 Kenneth Ellington's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenneth Ellington accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and WellSense Health Plan list Kenneth Ellington 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 Ellington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Ellington is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center and Haywood Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Ellington was last updated on April 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.