WENDELL KEVAN CLARKSTON MD
NPI 1144266248
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Kansas City, MO

Q: What is Wendell Clarkston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Clarkston is 1144266248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Q: What is Wendell Clarkston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Clarkston was last updated on November 16, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 June 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 240, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111(816) 932-7940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Wendell Kevan Clarkston Md NPPES

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

WENDELL KEVAN CLARKSTON MD (NPI 1144266248) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R1732) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144266248

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameWENDELL KEVAN CLARKSTONCredential: MD

Location Address4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 240Kansas City, MO 64111-5941

Mailing Address901 E 104th St, Mailstop 400Kansas City, MO 64131 · (816) 599-9499 · Fax (816) 932-9670

Phone(816) 932-7940

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2017

✔ NPI 1144266248 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · R1732✔ Licensed in KS · 0429011

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

4320 WORNALL RD, Kansas City, MO 64111

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ947196MO

Medicare UPINW197196MO

Medicare UPINC51399

Medicaid202516639MO

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ947196BKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Medica, UnitedHealthcare.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

Wendell Kevan Clarkston 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 ID446242499

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040331001042, I20100312000449

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 12

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 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.

83 services77 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

72 services72 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

60 services60 patients

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

53 services45 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.

49 services34 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

37 services36 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

37 services37 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.

31 services31 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

25 services25 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.

20 services20 patients

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

16 services16 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Saint Luke's South Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Overland Park, KS

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number170185

Location12300 Metcalf AvenueOverland Park, KS 66213 · Johnson County

Emergency services

Saint Lukes North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260062

Location5830 N W Barry RoadKansas City, MO 64154 · Platte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260138

Location4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Luke's East Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lees Summit, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260216

Location100 N E Saint Luke's BoulevardLees Summit, MO 64086 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64111 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.82 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $24.45 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

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.

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.

77.28/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.71

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.58

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.

CARL D DIRKS MD

Internal Medicine

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 65
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 932-6100

SATISH PONNURU MD

Plastic Surgery

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 513
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 932-4549

DR. CONSTANTINE LAN FOTOPOULOS M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 610
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (913) 319-7600

SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN BILLING SERVICES, LLC

Dermatology

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 513
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 932-4500

KARA BETH SCHNEWEIS PT

Physical Therapist

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 710
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 531-5570

DR. JUSTIN VAN MEETEREN DO

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 50
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 931-3312

DR. RICHARD W LUSTIG D.O.

Internal Medicine

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 65
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 932-6100

EMILY JOHNSTON APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4320 WORNALL RD, SUITE 208
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Jackson County (816) 531-0552

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 Wendell Clarkston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Clarkston is 1144266248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is Wendell Clarkston located?

Wendell Clarkston practices at 4320 Wornall Rd Suite 240, Kansas City, MO 64111. The listed phone number is (816) 932-7940.

What is Wendell Clarkston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Wendell Clarkston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendell Clarkston 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 Wendell Clarkston accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Wendell Clarkston 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 Wendell Clarkston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wendell Clarkston is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Lukes North Hospital, St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City and Saint Luke's East Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Clarkston was last updated on November 16, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.