KEVIN JAMES ASTON DO
NPI 1457319121
Emergency Medicine in Aberdeen, SD

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
82.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
3015 3RD AVE SE, ABERDEEN, SD 57401(605) 725-1700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Kevin James Aston Do NPPES

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

KEVIN JAMES ASTON DO (NPI 1457319121) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Aberdeen, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (8271) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tawas St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457319121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameKEVIN JAMES ASTONCredential: DO
Location Address3015 3RD AVE SEAberdeen, SD 57401-5418
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2012
✔ NPI 1457319121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SD · 8271✔ Licensed in MI · 013592✔ Licensed in WI · 43183
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 5101013592 (MI)
3015 3RD AVE SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid4975400MI
OtherP00400545MI · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PIN0M36120022MI
OtherKA013592MI · Bcbs Of Michigan
Medicare UPING78283MI

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)

Kevin James Aston Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9537262894
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070307000514
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kevin Aston reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
901 4TH ST NW
Watertown, SD 57201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 826 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1 GENESYS PKWY
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 47 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 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.

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083
A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.
36 services32 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
26 services13 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
16 services14 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tawas St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tawas City, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number230100
Location200 HemlockTawas City, MI 48764 · Iosco County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57401 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
$85.21 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.88 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $24.47 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.81
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.95

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.

Hospitalist
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Dietitian, Registered
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Nurse Practitioner
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Surgery
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Internal Medicine
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Anesthesiology
3015 3RD AVE SE
ABERDEEN, SD 57401

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 Kevin Aston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Aston is 1457319121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Kevin Aston located?

Kevin Aston practices at 3015 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401. The listed phone number is (605) 725-1700.

What is Kevin Aston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kevin Aston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin Aston is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kevin Aston's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kevin Aston reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sanford Clinic (Watertown, SD) and Art Of Radiology Imaging Associates, PLLC (Grand Blanc, MI). Each 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 Kevin Aston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Kevin Aston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Aston is affiliated with Tawas St Joseph Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Aston was last updated on March 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.