GARTH THESIEGER KING MD
NPI 1598775355
Internal Medicine in Sulphur, LA

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
701 CYPRESS ST, SULPHUR, LA 70663(800) 893-9698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Garth Thesieger King Md NPPES

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

GARTH THESIEGER KING MD (NPI 1598775355) is an individual internal medicine provider in Sulphur, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200225) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598775355
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameGARTH THESIEGER KINGCredential: MD
Location Address701 CYPRESS STSulphur, LA 70663-5053
Mailing Address200 Corporate Blvd, Ste 201Lafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2013
NPI 1598775355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in LA · 200225
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 200225 (LA)
701 CYPRESS ST, Sulphur, LA 70663

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1058394LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Garth Thesieger King 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 ID8628077302
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061206000268
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 7

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
505 services125 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.
472 services99 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
154 services60 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.
93 services93 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
72 services71 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
60 services54 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70663 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.35
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.93

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%95 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$793.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$800.11 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
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$93.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$34.10 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 20

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

Emergency Medicine
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Emergency Medicine
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Emergency Medicine
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Hospitalist
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Family Medicine
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
701 CYPRESS ST, WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL CLINICS
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Dietitian, Registered
701 CYPRESS ST, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
SULPHUR, LA 70663
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
701 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR, LA 70663

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 Garth King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garth King is 1598775355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.

Where is Garth King located?

Garth King practices at 701 Cypress St, Sulphur, LA 70663. The listed phone number is (800) 893-9698.

What is Garth King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Garth King enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garth King 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 Garth King accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Garth King 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 Garth King affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Garth King is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garth King was last updated on March 22, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.