MRS. KRISTIN MITCHELL DISHONGH M.D.
NPI 1144463209
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Little Rock, AR

Q: What is Kristin Dishongh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristin Dishongh is 1144463209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2009.

Q: What is Kristin Dishongh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristin Dishongh was last updated on June 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92/100

CMS Quality Rating

1000 N UNIVERSITY AVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72207(501) 663-4116(501) 663-4301 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Mrs. Kristin Mitchell Dishongh M.d. NPPES

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

MRS. KRISTIN MITCHELL DISHONGH M.D. (NPI 1144463209) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-7890) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144463209

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameMRS. KRISTIN MITCHELL DISHONGHCredential: M.D.

Location Address1000 N UNIVERSITY AVELittle Rock, AR 72207-6347

Mailing Address1000 N University AveLittle Rock, AR 72207-6347 · (501) 663-4116 · Fax (501) 663-4301

Phone(501) 663-4116

Fax(501) 663-4301

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1144463209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in AR · E-7890

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

1000 N UNIVERSITY AVE, Little Rock, AR 72207

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kristin Mitchell Dishongh M.d. 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 ID5799926184

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130727000167

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 27

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

950 services550 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

320 services227 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

290 services134 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

281 services265 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

217 services54 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

175 services151 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

125 services87 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

119 services58 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

114 services101 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

111 services106 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

101 services95 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

83 services24 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

54 services35 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

49 services48 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

47 services47 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

40 services19 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

39 services27 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

27 services26 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

25 services24 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

24 services11 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

24 services21 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services20 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

21 services21 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

20 services11 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

18 services17 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

18 services18 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72207 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

$119.36 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$91.63 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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.

92/100

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

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

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