KENNETH ADKINS DO
NPI 1629176540
Family Medicine in South Charleston, WV

NPI Status: Active since September 21, 2006

Contact Information

1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV
ZIP 25309
Phone: (304) 756-1500
Fax: (304) 756-1549

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 23
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KENNETH ADKINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Adkins, a primary care provider established in South Charleston, West Virginia with a medical specialization in Family Medicine and more than 23 years of experience. He graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629176540 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 2063 (WV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1629176540
Provider Name
KENNETH ADKINS DO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1563 SAND PLANT RD SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Location Phone
(304) 756-1500
Location Fax
(304) 756-1549
Mailing Address
4700 LYNN AVE HAMLIN, WV 25523
Mailing Phone
(304) 824-5806
Mailing Fax
(304) 756-1549
Medical School Name
WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2003
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-21-2006
Last Update Date
12-30-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kenneth Adkins sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2063
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

2063 (WV)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
001886032OTHER (01)WVHIGHMARK BCBS
WV2437CMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437B662MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437HMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437FMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437B663MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437BMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437DMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
2063OTHER (01)WVLICENSE
3810006146MEDICAID (05)WV 
WV2437EMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437AMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 
WV2437GMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)WV 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kenneth Adkins is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Kenneth Adkins is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921004706

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20061018000698

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    10 DME suppliers used 35 Medicare Claims 81 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Lancets, per box of 100 (HCPCS:A4259)

    6 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 15 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE000N)

    Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable (HCPCS:A7003)

    2 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 32 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

    Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)

    2 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE000N)

    Nebulizer, with compressor (HCPCS:E0570)

    2 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 22 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

    Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)

    3 DME suppliers used 93 Medicare Claims 95 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

    Portable oxygen concentrator, rental (HCPCS:E1392)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)

    3 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE000N)

    Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days (HCPCS:Q0513)

    4 DME suppliers used 39 Medicare Claims 39 Services Paid

Drugs Administered Through DME

  • DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

    Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7613)

    4 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 1332 Services Paid

  • DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

    Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme (HCPCS:J7620)

    3 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 2700 Services Paid

  • DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG000N)

    Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg (HCPCS:J7626)

    2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 660 Services Paid

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $20.87 for a new patient copayment and $23.7 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 25309 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $83.49
  • Minimum New Patient Price $53.2
  • Maximum New Patient Price $164.59
  • Average New Patient Copayment $20.87
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.3
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.14

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $94.81
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.47
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $133.29
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $23.7
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.11
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.32

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Kenneth Adkins is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER501 MORRIS STREET
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
(304) 388-5432Acute Care Hospitals
BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL701 MADISON AVENUE
MADISON, WV 25130
(304) 369-1230Critical Access Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1629176540, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 70

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1629176540.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Family Medicine
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Pharmacist
1563 SAND PLANT RD
CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Pharmacist
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Pharmacist
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Family Medicine
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Physician Assistant
1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629176540, enumerated as an "individual" on September 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 1563 SAND PLANT RD SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309 and the phone number is (304) 756-1500.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Kenneth Adkins is affiliated with: CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER and BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.