DR. TIMU NIRATSUWAN KWI MD
NPI 1164465415
Family Medicine in Port Lavaca, TX

Q: What is Timu Kwi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timu Kwi is 1164465415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Q: What is Timu Kwi's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timu Kwi was last updated on December 22, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1200 N VIRGINIA ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979(361) 552-6721(361) 552-7463 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Timu Niratsuwan Kwi Md NPPES

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

DR. TIMU NIRATSUWAN KWI MD (NPI 1164465415) is an individual family medicine provider in Port Lavaca, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6546) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164465415

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TIMU NIRATSUWAN KWICredential: MD

Location Address1200 N VIRGINIA STPort Lavaca, TX 77979-2507

Mailing Address1200 N Virginia StPort Lavaca, TX 77979-2507 · (361) 552-6721 · Fax (361) 552-7463

Phone(361) 552-6721

Fax(361) 552-7463

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 2009

✔ NPI 1164465415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L6546

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.

1200 N VIRGINIA ST, Port Lavaca, TX 77979

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Other Identifiers 5

Other133513502TX · Group Medicaid Number

Medicaid160771501TX

Other000H160TX · Group Medicare Number

Medicare UPINH32476TX

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8A9580TX

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Timu Niratsuwan Kwi 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 ID8628028941

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050125000555

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 15

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.

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

527 services256 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

518 services254 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

430 services242 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

260 services145 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

194 services137 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

140 services78 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

107 services93 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

50 services39 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for influenza virus 87400

An immunoassay test for influenza virus is a procedure that identifies the presence of the flu virus in your body. It uses your body's immune response to detect specific proteins (antigens) associated with the virus. This helps in early and accurate diagnosis of influenza.

40 services20 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) G0103

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple blood test known as the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. This test measures the level of PSA in your blood. Higher than normal levels can be an early indication of prostate issues, including cancer. It's a key tool in early detection.

31 services31 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

25 services25 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

23 services21 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

20 services16 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 85651

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube. If they settle faster than normal, it may indicate inflammation in the body. This test is non-automated, meaning it's manually performed by a lab technician.

17 services15 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Citizens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450023

Location2701 Hospital DriveVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

De Tar Hospital Navarro

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450147

Location506 E San Antonio StVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Port Lavaca, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number451356

Location701 N Virginia StPort Lavaca, TX 77979 · Calhoun County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77979 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

74%13,289 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

39%481 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

12%2,219 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

36%2,212 patients2/55-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 13

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers49 claims113 services$6.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers15 claims19 services$1.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$119.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier12 claims36 services$44.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$21.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$20.69 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 5

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

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