BERNARD JOHN KULE M.D.
NPI 1487783882
Family Medicine in Aiken, SC

Q: What is Bernard Kule's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Kule is 1487783882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2007.

Q: What is Bernard Kule's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: Is Bernard Kule enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bernard Kule has opted out of Medicare through February 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Kule was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since March 04, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 1, 2028

1847 HATCHAWAY BRIDGE RD, AIKEN, SC 29805(803) 644-7033(803) 644-8250 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Bernard John Kule M.d. NPPES

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

BERNARD JOHN KULE M.D. (NPI 1487783882) is an individual family medicine provider in Aiken, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (SC17237) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through February 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487783882

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameBERNARD JOHN KULECredential: M.D.

Location Address1847 HATCHAWAY BRIDGE RDAiken, SC 29805-8163

Mailing Address1813 Hatchaway Bridge RdAiken, SC 29805-8163 · (803) 642-7974 · Fax (803) 644-8250

Phone(803) 644-7033

Fax(803) 644-8250

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1487783882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · SC17237

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1847 HATCHAWAY BRIDGE RD, Aiken, SC 29805

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Bernard John Kule M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 1, 2018 through February 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 1, 2018

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29805 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

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

EAST AIKEN HEALTH CENTER L.L.C.

Family Medicine

1847 HATCHAWAY BRIDGE RD, EAST AIKEN HEALTH CENTER
AIKEN, SC 29805

Aiken County (803) 644-7033

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 Bernard Kule's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Kule is 1487783882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2007.

Where is Bernard Kule located?

Bernard Kule practices at 1847 Hatchaway Bridge Rd, Aiken, SC 29805. The listed phone number is (803) 644-7033.

What is Bernard Kule's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Bernard Kule enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bernard Kule has opted out of Medicare through February 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Kule was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.