DR. PAUL D. KING M.D.
NPI 1609872704
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Paul King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul King is 1609872704. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005.

Q: What is Paul King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul King was last updated on October 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.46/100

CMS Quality Rating

615 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 1200, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(314) 251-2880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 24, 2023, Jul 26, 2022, Apr 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Paul D. King M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL D. KING M.D. (NPI 1609872704) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R1647) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609872704

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL D. KINGCredential: M.D.

Location Address615 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 1200Saint Louis, MO 63141-8221

Mailing Address615 S New Ballas Rd Ste 1200Saint Louis, MO 63141-8221 · (314) 251-2880

Phone(314) 251-2880

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2023

✔ NPI 1609872704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · R1647✔ Licensed in TN · 49489✔ Licensed in MS · 22349

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

615 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 1200, Saint Louis, MO 63141

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Other Identifiers 8

Other6326V54782MO · Healthcare Usa

Other1732416MS · First Health

Other228719MO · Group Health Plans

Other201191032MO · Tricare

Other4206923MO · Aetna

Other514183MO · Private Healthcare System

Other3089254005MO · Cigna

Other194002MO · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.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

Dr. Paul D. King M.d. 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 ID1658336755

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041201000095

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

98 services97 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.

93 services93 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

65 services65 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.

35 services34 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.

30 services26 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260020

Location615 New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63141 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

$128.28 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.37 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

92.46/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

90.41

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

84.45

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

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