DR. KENNETH IRWIN LIPOW M.D.
NPI 1427083674
Neurological Surgery in Richland, WA

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B, RICHLAND, WA 99352(509) 942-3067(509) 942-3085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Kenneth Irwin Lipow M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH IRWIN LIPOW M.D. (NPI 1427083674) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Richland, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61575451) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427083674
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH IRWIN LIPOWCredential: M.D.
Location Address1100 GOETHALS DR STE BRichland, WA 99352-3301
Mailing Address888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352-3514 · (509) 946-4611
Fax(509) 942-3085
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2025
NPI 1427083674 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in WA · MD61575451 Licensed in CT · 026386
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B, Richland, WA 99352

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid001263862CT
OtherC01733Medical Group #

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. Kenneth Irwin Lipow 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 ID3678537446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221028000708, I20250311001109, I20250326003583
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 4

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 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.
59 services33 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
18 services18 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.
15 services15 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.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350070
Location3000 32nd Ave SouthFargo, ND 58104 · Cass County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99352 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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 11

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

Physician Assistant
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physician Assistant
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physician Assistant
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Neurological Surgery
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physician Assistant
1100 GOETHALS DR STE B
RICHLAND, WA 99352

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 Lipow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Lipow is 1427083674. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Lipow located?

Kenneth Lipow practices at 1100 Goethals Dr Ste B, Richland, WA 99352. The listed phone number is (509) 942-3067.

What is Kenneth Lipow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Kenneth Lipow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Lipow 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 Lipow accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and HealthPartners and 6 other insurers list Kenneth Lipow 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 Lipow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Lipow is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, St Lukes Hospital and Essentia Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Lipow was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.