KENNETH WAKWE
NPI 1285284877
Physician Assistant in Boston, MA

Active since September 16, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 414-5481 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2019, Sep 17, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kenneth Wakwe NPPES

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

KENNETH WAKWE (NPI 1285284877) is an individual physician assistant in Boston, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since September 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285284877
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH WAKWE
Location Address1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PLBoston, MA 02118-2908
Mailing Address1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston, MA 02118-2908
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1285284877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, Boston, MA 02118

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kenneth Wakwe 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 ID1456785385
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191230002185
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
27 services27 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
22 services22 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Physician Assistant
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Emergency Medicine
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 Kenneth Wakwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Wakwe is 1285284877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2019.

Where is Kenneth Wakwe located?

Kenneth Wakwe practices at 1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 414-5481.

What is Kenneth Wakwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Kenneth Wakwe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Wakwe 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.

What insurance does Kenneth Wakwe accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kenneth Wakwe 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 Kenneth Wakwe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Wakwe is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Wakwe was last updated on October 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.