DR. JAMES K VANKIRK JR. MD
NPI 1548375199
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Winchester, VA

Q: What is James Vankirk's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Vankirk is 1548375199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Q: What is James Vankirk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Vankirk was last updated on July 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

333 W CORK ST STE 290, WINCHESTER, VA 22601(540) 536-5123(540) 536-3261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2023, Mar 7, 2023, Jun 22, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. James K Vankirk Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES K VANKIRK JR. MD (NPI 1548375199) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Winchester, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101048126) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548375199

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES K VANKIRK JR.Credential: MD

Location Address333 W CORK ST STE 290Winchester, VA 22601-3870

Mailing Address220 Campus Blvd Ste 100Winchester, VA 22601-2896 · (540) 536-5100 · Fax (540) 536-0235

Phone(540) 536-5123

Fax(540) 536-3261

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1548375199 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101048126✔ Licensed in ME · 016331

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

333 W CORK ST STE 290, Winchester, VA 22601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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. James K Vankirk Jr. 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 ID1456341890

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210122002396

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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

161 services104 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.

152 services94 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

128 services123 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

126 services83 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.

86 services84 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

46 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Winchester Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490005

Location1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601 · Winchester City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Warren Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Front Royal, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490033

Location351 Valley Health WayFront Royal, VA 22630 · Warren County

Emergency services

Shenandoah Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Woodstock, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number491305

Location759 South Main StreetWoodstock, VA 22664 · Shenandoah County

Emergency services

Page Memorial Hospital, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Luray, VA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number491307

Location200 Memorial DriveLuray, VA 22835 · Page County

Emergency services

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