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DR. KENNETH A JURIST MD
NPI 1538150776
Orthopaedic Surgery in Nacogdoches, TX

Active since November 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2720 NORTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE, NACOGDOCHES, TX 75965(936) 205-9824 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Kenneth A Jurist Md NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH A JURIST MD (NPI 1538150776) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Nacogdoches, Texas, licensed in Texas (P4325) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538150776
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH A JURISTCredential: MD
Location Address2720 NORTH UNIVERSITY DRIVENacogdoches, TX 75965
Mailing Address2720 North University DriveNacogdoches, TX 75965 · (936) 205-9824
Phone(936) 205-9824
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 2013
✔ NPI 1538150776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · P4325
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2720 NORTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Nacogdoches, TX 75965
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA73353
Medicaid1910708MI
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0632836320

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kenneth A Jurist Md 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 ID9739104266
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120928000042
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 Kenneth Jurist reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Texas Oncology PA
110 mi
Medical Oncology
690 N 14TH ST
Beaumont, TX 77702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,054 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194992537 (972) 997-8000
Bhs Physicians Network, Inc
130 mi
Urology
11301 FALLBROOK DR, STE 304
Houston, TX 77065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 964 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548613128 (832) 604-5414

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75965 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$19.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$109.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers41 claims41 services$18.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
3 suppliers28 claims28 services$7.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Jurist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Jurist is 1538150776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Jurist located?

Kenneth Jurist practices at 2720 North University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX 75965. The listed phone number is (936) 205-9824.

What is Kenneth Jurist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Kenneth Jurist enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Jurist 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 organizations bill Medicare for Kenneth Jurist's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Jurist reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Texas Oncology PA (Beaumont, TX) and Bhs Physicians Network, Inc (Houston, TX). 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 Kenneth Jurist's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenneth Jurist accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kenneth Jurist 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Jurist was last updated on June 4, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.