KIRK JAMES HIPPENSTEEL MD
NPI 1609133719
Orthopaedic Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Kirk Hippensteel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Hippensteel is 1609133719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2012. The provider is also known as Kj Hippensteel MD.

Q: What is Kirk Hippensteel's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Hippensteel was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 April 13, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2902 W AGUA FRIA FWY STE 1090, PHOENIX, AZ 85027(623) 848-4711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2024, Jun 12, 2024, Nov 7, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Kirk James Hippensteel Md NPPES

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

KIRK JAMES HIPPENSTEEL MD (NPI 1609133719) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (71213) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bethesda, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609133719

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameKIRK JAMES HIPPENSTEELCredential: MD

Location Address2902 W AGUA FRIA FWY STE 1090Phoenix, AZ 85027-3970

Mailing AddressPo Box 80217Phoenix, AZ 85060-0217 · (602) 385-2115 · Fax (480) 418-3323

Phone(623) 848-4711

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1609133719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 71213

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.

Also ListedMilitary Health Care ProviderTaxonomy 171000000X · License 147698 (AK)

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 147698 (AK), 71213 (AZ)

2902 W AGUA FRIA FWY STE 1090, Phoenix, AZ 85027

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kj Hippensteel Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889-5191 · Phone (301) 295-4290

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and more.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

Kirk James Hippensteel 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 ID2365671500

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240213001374

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 Reassignment

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

Orthopedic Specialists Of North America, PLLC

0.5 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

19636 N 27TH AVE, SUITE 401
Phoenix, AZ 85027

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
330 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205158029 (602) 298-8888

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 10

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

152 services19 patients

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.

37 services34 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

34 services24 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.

29 services29 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.

28 services26 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

22 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85027 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

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.

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