DR. KENNETH I FIELDS MD
NPI 1285659383
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Memphis, TN

Q: What is Kenneth Fields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Fields is 1285659383. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Q: What is Kenneth Fields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Fields was last updated on August 27, 2019. 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.

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 578-2538(901) 578-2572 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2019, Oct 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Kenneth I Fields Md NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH I FIELDS MD (NPI 1285659383) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (31333) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285659383

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH I FIELDSCredential: MD

Location Address80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200Memphis, TN 38120

Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 103Memphis, TN 38120-9446

Phone(901) 578-2538

Fax(901) 578-2572

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1285659383 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 31333

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, Memphis, TN 38120

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid148888001AR

Medicaid3839852TN

Medicaid05453599MS

Other3124943TN · Blue Cross Of Tennessee

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

Dr. Kenneth I Fields 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 ID5496750606

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110511000418

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 17

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

1,328 services490 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

276 services265 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.

258 services213 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

218 services128 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

215 services211 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.

208 services208 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

137 services137 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

70 services65 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

59 services59 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

49 services49 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.

38 services38 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

37 services37 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 43246

This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.

32 services32 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.

29 services29 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

24 services24 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

14 services14 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250141

Location7601 Southcrest ParkwaySouthaven, MS 38671 · De Soto County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440048

Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440131

Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

91.9/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

98.33

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.02

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers22 claims614 services$3.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers20 claims8,363 services$0.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

LISA W WARREN FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 578-2538

MEMPHIS PEDIATRIC HEART

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 230
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 259-2440

CARDIOLOGY SPECIALISTS OF MEMPHIS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 202
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 747-3330

MR. JOSEPH R FELTMAN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (573) 686-5550

REPRODUCTIVE LABORATORY OF TENNESSEE, INC.

Clinical Medical Laboratory

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 307
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 747-2229

PAUL J KOLTNOW PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 578-2538

EDWARD S FRIEDMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 578-2538

DR. JAMES K STAMPS M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

80 HUMPHREYS CENTER, SUITE 230
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 259-2440

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 Fields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Fields is 1285659383. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Fields located?

Kenneth Fields practices at 80 Humphreys Center Suite 200, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 578-2538.

What is Kenneth Fields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Kenneth Fields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Fields 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 Fields accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 8 other insurers list Kenneth Fields 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 Fields affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Fields is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Fields was last updated on August 27, 2019. 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.