DR. KENNETH R AUSTIN M.D.
NPI 1366422529
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Fort Wayne, IN

Q: What is Kenneth Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Austin is 1366422529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 21, 2006.

Q: What is Kenneth Austin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Austin was last updated on June 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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 January 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 20, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845(270) 266-5370(260) 266-5379 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2025, Oct 17, 2022, Jun 21, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Kenneth R Austin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH R AUSTIN M.D. (NPI 1366422529) is an individual pain medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01061694A) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366422529

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH R AUSTINCredential: M.D.

Location Address11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 20Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1733

Mailing Address11109 Parkview Plaza Dr # 117Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1701

Phone(270) 266-5370

Fax(260) 266-5379

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJanuary 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2025

✔ NPI 1366422529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01061694A

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 15466R (LA), 01061694A (IN)

11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 20, Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kenneth R Austin 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 ID9335247204

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070531000443

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Austin reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Parkview Health System,inc.

Same address

Gastroenterology

11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 310
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
1,752 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437461449 (260) 266-5230

Associated Anesthesiologists Of Fort Wayne PC

11 mi

Anesthesiology

6435 W JEFFERSON BLVD # 434
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
138 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538159140 (260) 436-7875

Jacksonville Crnas Inc

289 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1600 W WALNUT ST
Jacksonville, IL 62650

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
39 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821302068 (217) 245-9541

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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.

462 services286 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

217 services176 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.

137 services137 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

52 services39 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

42 services22 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

40 services33 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

33 services18 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

29 services23 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

28 services24 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

23 services21 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

21 services12 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

21 services12 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

21 services16 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

20 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

19 services17 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.

15 services15 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

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.

Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150017

Location7950 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 · Allen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150021

Location11109 Parkview Plaza DriveFort Wayne, IN 46845 · Allen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkview Dekalb Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Auburn, IN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150045

Location1316 E Seventh StAuburn, IN 46706 · De Kalb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

81.23/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.95

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

68.49

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

ANGELA J MCCHESSNEY NP

Nurse Practitioner