DR. KURTIS R HORT MD
NPI 1154391308
Orthopaedic Surgery in St Augustine, FL

Q: What is Kurtis Hort's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurtis Hort is 1154391308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Q: What is Kurtis Hort's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurtis Hort was last updated on July 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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 January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086(904) 634-0640(904) 634-0203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2025, Oct 6, 2023, Jul 11, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Dr. Kurtis R Hort Md NPPES

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

DR. KURTIS R HORT MD (NPI 1154391308) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in St Augustine, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME72104) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Flagler Hospital, and maintains 10 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154391308

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KURTIS R HORTCredential: MD

Location Address45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201St Augustine, FL 32086-6586

Mailing Address6800 Southpoint Pkwy Ste 300Jacksonville, FL 32216-8203 · (623) 241-8678 · Fax (623) 544-5531

Phone(904) 634-0640

Fax(904) 634-0203

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1154391308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME72104

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201, St Augustine, FL 32086

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Secondary Practice Locations 10

Location 1216 Southpark Cir E Ste 216St Augustine, FL 32086-5135 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 22 Shircliff Way Ste 605Jacksonville, FL 32204-4762 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 34268 Oldfield Crossing Dr Ste 201Jacksonville, FL 32223-8800 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 42627 Riverside Ave Ste 300Jacksonville, FL 32204-4717 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 51690 US Highway 1 S Ste FSt Augustine, FL 32084-6024 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 63055 County Road 210 W Ste 110St Johns, FL 32259-7001 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 715255 Max Legget Pkwy Ste 5300Jacksonville, FL 32218-7274 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 84565 US Highway 17 Ste 200Fleming Island, FL 32003-4823 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 9232 Ponte Vedra Park DrPonte Vedra Beach, FL 32082-6600 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Location 1010475 Centurion Pkwy N Ste 220Jacksonville, FL 32256-5004 · Phone (904) 634-0640 · Fax (904) 634-0203

Other Identifiers 3

Other1174540001FL · Dmerc

Medicaid120626000FL

Other1174540001FL · Cigna Govt Svcs

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Kurtis R Hort 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 ID2163446410

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091214000603

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 Kurtis Hort reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, LLC

37 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

2627 RIVERSIDE AVE STE 300
Jacksonville, FL 32204

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
134 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629025820 (904) 634-0640

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 30

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.

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.

1,172 services213 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7322

Hymovis is a treatment involving the injection of a substance called hyaluronan into a joint. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints. The treatment can help reduce joint pain and improve mobility.

744 services18 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.

495 services379 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.

360 services260 patients

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.

230 services191 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.

183 services139 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

169 services133 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.

153 services137 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.

148 services118 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

134 services133 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.

107 services107 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.

63 services63 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

49 services49 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

32 services27 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

28 services25 patients

Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe 28270

An incision of the joint capsule of the foot and toe is a procedure where a small cut is made to access the joint capsule in your foot or toe. This is often done to treat conditions like arthritis or injury. It can help to relieve pain and improve mobility.

27 services18 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

26 services21 patients

Lengthening of calf muscle 27687

Lengthening of the calf muscle is a procedure aimed at increasing flexibility and improving motion in the foot and ankle. This surgical process involves making a small incision to release the tight muscle or tendon, aiding in better mobility.

24 services23 patients

Removal of joint lining from multiple knee joint compartments using an endoscope 29876

This procedure, called a synovectomy, involves using an endoscope, a small camera, to view your knee joint. The surgeon then removes the inflamed joint lining from several areas of your knee. The goal is to reduce pain and improve joint function.

24 services23 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 29881

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

24 services23 patients

Fusion of big toe at joint with foot 28750

Fusion of the big toe at the joint with the foot, also known as arthrodesis, is a surgical procedure aimed at relieving pain and improving stability. It involves permanently connecting the bones of the big toe and foot, which can limit movement but often enhances comfort and function.

21 services20 patients

Application of short leg cast 29405

The application of a short leg cast is a procedure to stabilize and support the lower leg or foot after an injury. A special material is wrapped around the leg, hardening to form a protective shell. This helps to keep the bones in place, reduce pain, and promote healing.

21 services17 patients

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4038

A short leg cast, made of fiberglass, is used for adults and children aged 11 and up. It's a supportive structure for the lower leg, often used when a bone is broken. The fiberglass material is lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your leg comfortably.

21 services17 patients

Closed treatment of broken bone in forefoot or midfoot 28470

Closed treatment of a broken bone in your forefoot or midfoot is a non-surgical procedure. Your doctor will realign the broken bones without making an incision. You may need to wear a cast or special shoe to help the bones heal properly.

19 services14 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.

18 services16 patients

Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe 28308

This procedure involves making a small incision to partially remove a bone in the foot, excluding the big toe. The aim is to straighten a misaligned toe. It helps in relieving pain, improving foot function, and enhancing shoe comfort.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

18 services15 patients

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.

18 services18 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

17 services17 patients

Harvest of graft from small bone 20900

Harvesting of a graft from a small bone is a procedure where a small piece of bone is taken from one area of your body to be used in another area. This is often done to help repair or rebuild a damaged or diseased bone, improving its strength and function.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Flagler Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Augustine, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100090

Location400 Health Park BlvdSaint Augustine, FL 32086 · St. Johns County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County

Acute Care Hospitals · St Johns, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100361

Location205 Trinity WaySt Johns, FL 32259 · St. Johns County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32086 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

85.25/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

73.19

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

1%692 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

0%602 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

69%370 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

0%23 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%23 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,005 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%204 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

1%800 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture

12%222 patients

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

96%1,781 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%1,842 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%2,985 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 1,516 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 1,516 patients

93%112 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

90%1,293 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

2%510 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

66%29 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

95%61 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 843 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 843 patients

2%843 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

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

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

4 suppliers15 claims15 services$205.97 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 20

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

BRITTYN HAMER PA-C

Physician Assistant

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

ASHLEIGH ELIZABETH MAYA PA-C

Physician Assistant

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

MATTHEW MONTGOMERY PA-C

Physician Assistant

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

AHMED SALEH MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

ERIC G KIM DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

KENDRA M BEATON PA-C

Physician Assistant

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

NOLAN A GALL MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

ROBERT TALIAFERRO JR. PA-C

Physician Assistant

45 GROOVER LOOP STE 201
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

St. Johns County (904) 634-0640

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 Kurtis Hort's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurtis Hort is 1154391308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Kurtis Hort located?

Kurtis Hort practices at 45 Groover Loop Ste 201, St Augustine, FL 32086. The listed phone number is (904) 634-0640.

What is Kurtis Hort's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Kurtis Hort enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kurtis Hort 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 organization bills Medicare for Kurtis Hort's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kurtis Hort reassigns Medicare benefits to Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, LLC (Jacksonville, FL). 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 Kurtis Hort's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kurtis Hort accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 2 other insurers list Kurtis Hort 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 Kurtis Hort affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kurtis Hort is affiliated with Flagler Hospital and Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurtis Hort was last updated on July 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.