MR. HOWARD EVAN KASHEFSKY DPM
NPI 1326158494
Podiatrist in Durham, NC

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5316 HIGHGATE DR, STE 125, DURHAM, NC 27713(919) 484-1437(919) 806-2181 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky Dpm NPPES

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

MR. HOWARD EVAN KASHEFSKY DPM (NPI 1326158494) is an individual podiatrist in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (402) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326158494
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. HOWARD EVAN KASHEFSKYCredential: DPM
Location Address5316 HIGHGATE DR, STE 125Durham, NC 27713-6627
Mailing Address4416 Sun Valley DrDurham, NC 27707 · (919) 489-7437 · Fax (919) 693-9255
Fax(919) 806-2181
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 2007
NPI 1326158494 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in NC · 402
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
5316 HIGHGATE DR, Durham, NC 27713

Other Identifiers 10

Other1139NNC · Blues Cross Blue Shield
Other92377NC · Medcost
Other264040NC · Mamsi
Medicare UPINU71046
Medicare PIN2433237CNC
Medicaid6908002NC
Other480027068NC · Palmetto Gba
Other562110317NC · United Healthcare
Other33714NC · Partners
Medicaid790211PNC

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

Mr. Howard Evan Kashefsky Dpm 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 ID345330544
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071211000828
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 9

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 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.
133 services80 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.
73 services73 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.
69 services60 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
44 services17 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.
42 services42 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
33 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27713 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier12 claims1,200 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6446
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier12 claims1,488 services$0.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
5316 HIGHGATE DR, SUITE 125
DURHAM, NC 27713
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
5316 HIGHGATE DR, STE 125
DURHAM, NC 27713
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
5316 HIGHGATE DR, SUITE 125
DURHAM, NC 27713
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
5316 HIGHGATE DR, SUITE 125
DURHAM, NC 27713

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 Howard Kashefsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Kashefsky is 1326158494. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Howard Kashefsky located?

Howard Kashefsky practices at 5316 Highgate Dr Ste 125, Durham, NC 27713. The listed phone number is (919) 484-1437.

What is Howard Kashefsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Howard Kashefsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Kashefsky 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 Howard Kashefsky accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Howard Kashefsky 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 Howard Kashefsky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Kashefsky is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Kashefsky was last updated on December 5, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.