JOHN THOMAS KIDWELL
NPI 1447694856
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Scottsdale, AZ
About John Thomas Kidwell NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOHN THOMAS KIDWELL (NPI 1447694856) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (49593) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted 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
John Thomas Kidwell 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show John Kidwell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lubbock, TX 79430
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 685 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85259 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
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 John Kidwell's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Kidwell is 1447694856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2013.
Where is John Kidwell located?
John Kidwell practices at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. The listed phone number is (480) 301-8000.
What is John Kidwell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.
Is John Kidwell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Kidwell 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for John Kidwell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Kidwell reassigns Medicare benefits to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock (Lubbock, TX). 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 John Kidwell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does John Kidwell accept?
Health plans from Antidote Health of TX, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list John Kidwell 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 John Kidwell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Kidwell is affiliated with University Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Kidwell was last updated on November 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# John Thomas Kidwell · NPI 1447694856
Colon & Rectal Surgery physician in Scottsdale, Arizona. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 29, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447694856 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 29, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Colon & Rectal Surgery · taxonomy 208C00000X
- **State license:** 49593 (Arizona)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259-5452
- **Phone:** (480) 301-8000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock (NPI 1538239769, Lubbock, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 19, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447694856) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.