KENT VAN SICKLE M.D.
NPI 1629085998
Surgery in San Antonio, TX

Active since August 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7703 FLOYD CURL DR, MC 7977, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 257-1400(210) 257-1428 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Kent Van Sickle M.d. NPPES

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

KENT VAN SICKLE M.D. (NPI 1629085998) is an individual surgery provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (40800) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629085998
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameKENT VAN SICKLECredential: M.D.
Location Address7703 FLOYD CURL DR, MC 7977San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
Mailing Address7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977San Antonio, TX 78229-3901 · (210) 257-1400 · Fax (210) 257-1428
Fax(210) 257-1428
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 2009
NPI 1629085998 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · 40800
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

7703 FLOYD CURL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 4

Other175605802TX · Cshcn
Medicare PIN8L11169TX
Medicaid175605801TX
Medicare PIN8D9535TX

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

Kent Van Sickle 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 ID8921072919
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050922001164
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
29 services25 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
26 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
14 services12 patients
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux NAN12
An upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to examine your esophagus and stomach using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope. It helps diagnose conditions like acid reflux by identifying any inflammation or damage. It's generally safe, performed under sedation, and takes about 15-30 minutes.
0 services24 patients
Colonoscopy NAN13
A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that allows your doctor to examine your colon (the large intestine). It utilizes a thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera on the end, which is inserted through the rectum. This procedure can help identify issues such as polyps, inflammation, or early signs of cancer. It's usually recommended for people over 50 or those with specific risk factors.
0 services1 patient
Hernia repair (minimally invasive) NAN16
Hernia repair is a surgery to fix a hernia - a condition where an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. Minimally invasive hernia repair involves small incisions, a tiny camera, and special surgical tools. This method often leads to quicker recovery, less pain, and reduced scarring compared to traditional surgery.
0 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR, MSC 6220
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR, MSC 6220
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR, MSC 6220
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Dentist
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Plastic Surgery
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Kent Van Sickle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Van Sickle is 1629085998. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Kent Van Sickle located?

Kent Van Sickle practices at 7703 Floyd Curl Dr Mc 7977, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 257-1400.

What is Kent Van Sickle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kent Van Sickle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Van Sickle 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 Kent Van Sickle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Kent Van Sickle 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 Kent Van Sickle affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kent Van Sickle is affiliated with University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Van Sickle was last updated on May 6, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.