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DEREK MICHAEL KASTEN DC
NPI 1538323316
Chiropractor in Asheville, NC

Active since July 11, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment
959 MERRIMON AVE, SUITE 201, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804(828) 505-1584(828) 505-8967 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Derek Michael Kasten Dc NPPES

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

DEREK MICHAEL KASTEN DC (NPI 1538323316) is an individual chiropractor in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in Indiana (08002391A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538323316
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDEREK MICHAEL KASTENCredential: DC
Location Address959 MERRIMON AVE, SUITE 201Asheville, NC 28804-2353
Mailing Address959 Merrimon Ave, Suite 201Asheville, NC 28804-2353 · (828) 505-1584 · Fax (828) 505-8967
Phone(828) 505-1584
Fax(828) 505-8967
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPalmer College Chiropractic - DavenportGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2016
✔ NPI 1538323316 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 08002391A
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
959 MERRIMON AVE, Asheville, NC 28804
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.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

Derek Michael Kasten Dc 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 ID7719051507
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150120000019

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Derek Kasten reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

One Love Chiropractic PLLC
Same address
Preferred Provider Organization
959 MERRIMON AVE, SUITE 201
Asheville, NC 28804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558813998 (828) 505-1584

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
1,233 services87 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
99 services18 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

KELLY ELIZABETH O'CONNOR LCMHCA
Counselor (Mental Health)
959 MERRIMON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 482-5312
ONE LOVE CHIROPRACTIC PLLC
Preferred Provider Organization
959 MERRIMON AVE, SUITE 201
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 505-1584
DR. ANGELA CALLAWAY HIND M.D.
Internal Medicine
959 MERRIMON AVE, #202B
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 225-6552

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 Derek Kasten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Kasten is 1538323316. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2008.

Where is Derek Kasten located?

Derek Kasten practices at 959 Merrimon Ave Suite 201, Asheville, NC 28804. The listed phone number is (828) 505-1584.

What is Derek Kasten's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Derek Kasten enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derek Kasten 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 Derek Kasten's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Derek Kasten reassigns Medicare benefits to One Love Chiropractic PLLC (Asheville, NC). 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 Derek Kasten's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Derek Kasten accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Derek Kasten 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 Derek Kasten was last updated on November 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.