DR. JOHN R KUCZYNSKI M.D.
NPI 1497897771
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Olympia, WA

Q: What is John Kuczynski's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Kuczynski is 1497897771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2007.

Q: What is John Kuczynski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Kuczynski was last updated on March 27, 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.

Active since February 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

406A BLACK HILLS LN SW, OLYMPIA, WA 98502(360) 754-1735(360) 704-3404 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. John R Kuczynski M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN R KUCZYNSKI M.D. (NPI 1497897771) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Olympia, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60202111) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Centralia Hospital, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497897771

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN R KUCZYNSKICredential: M.D.

Location Address406A BLACK HILLS LN SWOlympia, WA 98502

Mailing Address406a Black Hills Ln SwOlympia, WA 98502 · (360) 754-1735 · Fax (360) 704-3404

Phone(360) 754-1735

Fax(360) 704-3404

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2012

✔ NPI 1497897771 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60202111

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 76493 (AZ)

406A BLACK HILLS LN SW, Olympia, WA 98502

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John R Kuczynski 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 ID941300057

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110721000809

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 16

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

525 services382 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

211 services211 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

166 services166 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

149 services147 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.

117 services106 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

107 services107 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

103 services103 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

43 services42 patients

Measurement of liver stiffness 91200

Measurement of liver stiffness is a non-invasive procedure that helps assess the health of your liver. It uses sound waves to detect the hardness of the liver tissue, which can indicate conditions like fibrosis or cirrhosis. It's a simple, painless test that provides valuable information about your liver's health.

37 services28 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

31 services30 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

25 services20 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

17 services14 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

17 services17 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

16 services16 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

15 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Providence Centralia Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Centralia, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number500019

Location914 S Scheuber RoadCentralia, WA 98531 · Lewis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Capital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500139

Location3900 Capital Mall Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502 · Thurston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willapa Harbor Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · South Bend, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501303

Location800 Alder StreetSouth Bend, WA 98586 · Pacific County

Emergency services

Summit Pacific Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Elma, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501304

Location600 East Main StreetElma, WA 98541 · Grays Harbor County

Emergency services

Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Shelton, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501336

Location901 Mt View DriveShelton, WA 98584 · Mason County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98502 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

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims275 services$3.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims2,431 services$0.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER L WOLFE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

406A BLACK HILLS LN SW
OLYMPIA, WA 98502

Thurston County (360) 754-1737

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 Kuczynski's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Kuczynski is 1497897771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2007.

Where is John Kuczynski located?

John Kuczynski practices at 406A Black Hills Ln SW, Olympia, WA 98502. The listed phone number is (360) 754-1735.

What is John Kuczynski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is John Kuczynski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Kuczynski 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 John Kuczynski accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list John Kuczynski 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 Kuczynski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Kuczynski is affiliated with Providence Centralia Hospital, Capital Medical Center, Willapa Harbor Hospital, Summit Pacific Medical Center and Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Kuczynski was last updated on March 27, 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.