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JAMES D KASTEN MD INC
NPI 1609988062
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Norwalk, OH

Active since August 31, 2006CLIA 36D0681831 · Microscopy
278 BENEDICT AVE, SUITE 500, NORWALK, OH 44857(419) 668-2686(419) 663-6637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James D Kasten Md Inc NPPES

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

JAMES D KASTEN MD INC (NPI 1609988062) is a healthcare organization registered as an obstetrics & gynecology in Norwalk, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through May 31, 2028 and lists James D Kasten, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609988062
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Legal Business NameJAMES D KASTEN MD INC
Location Address278 BENEDICT AVE, SUITE 500Norwalk, OH 44857-2399
Mailing Address278 Benedict Ave, Suite 500Norwalk, OH 44857-2399 · (419) 668-2686 · Fax (419) 663-6637
Phone(419) 668-2686
Fax(419) 663-6637
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJames D KastenOwner · (419) 668-2686
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2011
✔ NPI 1609988062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
278 BENEDICT AVE, Norwalk, OH 44857
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified9309841OH · Group Id

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James D Kasten Md Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to James D Kasten MD Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Teresa Lampe, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720023161
278 BENEDICT AVE
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2686
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
James Kasten, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1649264128
278 BENEDICT AVE SUITE 500
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2686
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 36D0681831

James D Kasten MD, Inc · Norwalk, OH
Active · expires May 31, 2028
CLIA Number36D0681831
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 1, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 31, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJames D. Kasten
Laboratory Phone(419) 668-2686
Laboratory LocationJames D Kasten MD, Inc278 Benedict Avenue Ste 500, Norwalk, OH 44857
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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 James D Kasten MD Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for James D Kasten MD Inc is 1609988062. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is James D Kasten MD Inc located?

James D Kasten MD Inc is located at 278 Benedict Ave Suite 500, Norwalk, OH 44857. The listed phone number is (419) 668-2686.

What is James D Kasten MD Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is James D Kasten MD Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James D Kasten MD Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through James D Kasten MD Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to James D Kasten MD Inc, in Nurse Practitioner and Obstetrics/Gynecology. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does James D Kasten MD Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 36D0681831) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 31, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does James D Kasten MD Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Molina Healthcare list James D Kasten MD Inc 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 James D Kasten MD Inc was last updated on March 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.