KIMONE LIGHTFORD
NPI 1194145953
Internal Medicine in Cleveland, OH
About Kimone Lightford NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KIMONE LIGHTFORD (NPI 1194145953) is an individual internal medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.131392) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uh St John Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cleveland.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Kimone Lightford 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kimone Lightford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Cleveland, OH 44106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 3,958 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 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Uh St John Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Westlake, OHUh Cleveland Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OHUniversity Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Elyria, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
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 Kimone Lightford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kimone Lightford is 1194145953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2014. The provider is also known as Kimone Smith MD.
Where is Kimone Lightford located?
Kimone Lightford practices at 10701 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106. The listed phone number is (216) 791-3800.
What is Kimone Lightford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Kimone Lightford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kimone Lightford 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 Kimone Lightford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimone Lightford reassigns Medicare benefits to University Hospitals Medical Group Inc (Cleveland, OH). 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 Kimone Lightford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kimone Lightford accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Kimone Lightford 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 Kimone Lightford affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kimone Lightford is affiliated with Uh St John Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center and University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kimone Lightford was last updated on March 25, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Kimone Lightford · NPI 1194145953
Internal Medicine physician in Cleveland, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 21, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1194145953 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 21, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 35.131392 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 10701 EAST BLVD, Cleveland, OH 44106-1702
- **Phone:** (216) 791-3800
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Hospitals Medical Group Inc (NPI 1669499414, Cleveland, OH), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 25, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1194145953) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.