DR. BYRON T WESTERFIELD M.D.
NPI 1205824372
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Lexington, KY
NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2005
Contact Information
3121 WALL ST
SUITE 200
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40513
Phone: (859) 219-9444
Fax: (859) 219-9454
- Individual
- Male
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- PECOS Enrolled
About BYRON WESTERFIELD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Byron Westerfield, an internist established in Lexington, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205824372 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number 26200 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1205824372
- Provider Name
- DR. BYRON T WESTERFIELD M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3121 WALL ST SUITE 200 LEXINGTON, KY 40513
- Location Phone
- (859) 219-9444
- Location Fax
- (859) 219-9454
- Mailing Address
- 3121 WALL ST SUITE 200 LEXINGTON, KY 40513
- Mailing Phone
- (859) 219-9444
- Mailing Fax
- (859) 219-9454
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-12-2005
- Last Update Date
- 10-11-2007
- Code Navigator
An internist like Byron Westerfield is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RP1001X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 26200
- License State
- KY
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1566401 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | ||
| B05545 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | KY |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Byron Westerfield is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A4604)
15 DME suppliers used 80 Medicare Claims 80 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each (HCPCS:A7030)
28 DME suppliers used 115 Medicare Claims 115 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each (HCPCS:A7031)
24 DME suppliers used 100 Medicare Claims 243 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each (HCPCS:A7032)
18 DME suppliers used 56 Medicare Claims 241 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair (HCPCS:A7033)
9 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 116 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap (HCPCS:A7034)
23 DME suppliers used 72 Medicare Claims 72 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7035)
30 DME suppliers used 109 Medicare Claims 109 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7037)
27 DME suppliers used 80 Medicare Claims 80 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)
32 DME suppliers used 180 Medicare Claims 839 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7039)
20 DME suppliers used 50 Medicare Claims 50 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each (HCPCS:A7046)
23 DME suppliers used 67 Medicare Claims 67 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device (HCPCS:E0601)
9 DME suppliers used 56 Medicare Claims 56 Services Paid
DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)
1 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 13 Services Paid
Physician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 40513 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $122.77
- Minimum New Patient Price $52.76
- Maximum New Patient Price $162.27
- Average New Patient Copayment $30.69
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.19
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.56
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $93.94
- Minimum Established Patient Price $16.53
- Maximum Established Patient Price $131.99
- Average Established Patient Copayment $23.48
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.13
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.99
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1205824372, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205824372, enumerated as an "individual" on October 12, 2005.
The provider is located at 3121 WALL ST SUITE 200 LEXINGTON, KY 40513 and the phone number is (859) 219-9444.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
