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KENNETH B DESANTES MD
NPI 1427027317
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Madison, WI

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-6420 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2024, Jan 12, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kenneth B Desantes Md NPPES

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

KENNETH B DESANTES MD (NPI 1427027317) is an individual pediatric hematology-oncology provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (40484) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427027317
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0207X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH B DESANTESCredential: MD
Location Address600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792-0001
Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531
Phone(608) 263-6420
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1427027317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Hematology-OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0207X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 40484
Definition
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Group Health Cooperative-SCW.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kenneth B Desantes Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Desantes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation, Inc
5.0 mi
Multi-Specialty
7974 UW HEALTH COURT
Middleton, WI 53562
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 2,832 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598784555 (608) 829-5485

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

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.

JASON ALAN CHRISTENSEN PHARMD
Pharmacist
600 HIGHLAND AVE, COMPLIANCE MAIL CODE 2433
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 662-0817
LAURA JEAN KOPPLIN MD, PHD
Ophthalmology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6070
HAGGI MAZEH MD
Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 265-8072
DR. SWAPNIL SUNIL LANJEWAR M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-0946
DR. MATTHEW JAMES HOYT M.D.
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-8100
VANESSA MERCEDES WELTEN MD MPH
Transplant Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (617) 732-5500
JOHN HENRY NORMAN HARRISON
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-8100
PIPPA FROUKTE COSPER MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-8500

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 Desantes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Desantes is 1427027317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Desantes located?

Kenneth Desantes practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The listed phone number is (608) 263-6420.

What is Kenneth Desantes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, with taxonomy code 2080P0207X.

Is Kenneth Desantes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Desantes is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kenneth Desantes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Desantes reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation, Inc (Middleton, WI). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kenneth Desantes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenneth Desantes accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and Group Health Cooperative-SCW list Kenneth Desantes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Desantes was last updated on February 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.