DR. MICHAEL AVERY KEPLEY M.D.
NPI 1316939036
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Jefferson, NC

Active since August 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 HOSPITAL AVE, JEFFERSON, NC 28640(336) 846-0821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Jan 27, 2023, Sep 10, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Michael Avery Kepley M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL AVERY KEPLEY M.D. (NPI 1316939036) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Jefferson, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (27876) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316939036
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL AVERY KEPLEYCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 HOSPITAL AVEJefferson, NC 28640-9244
Mailing Address200 Hospital AveJefferson, NC 28640-9244 · (336) 846-0805
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
NPI 1316939036 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in NC · 27876
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
200 HOSPITAL AVE, Jefferson, NC 28640

Other Identifiers 2

Other48525NC · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid8948525NC

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

Dr. Michael Avery Kepley M.d. 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 ID749326379
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091012000415
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.

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.
42 services24 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.
32 services23 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ashe Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Jefferson, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341325
Location200 Hospital AveJefferson, NC 28640 · Ashe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28640 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Family Medicine
200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 7
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Internal Medicine
200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Surgery
200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 5
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Orthopaedic Surgery
200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Family Medicine
200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 3
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 5
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

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 Michael Kepley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Kepley is 1316939036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Michael Kepley located?

Michael Kepley practices at 200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC 28640. The listed phone number is (336) 846-0821.

What is Michael Kepley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Michael Kepley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Kepley 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 Michael Kepley accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Michael Kepley 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 Michael Kepley affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Kepley is affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Kepley was last updated on June 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.