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DR. KITO AKIN LORD M.D.
NPI 1629399779
Emergency Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since June 11, 2010PECOS Enrolled
75.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
877 JEFFERSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103(901) 545-7100(901) 545-8996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 22, 2017, Sep 1, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Kito Akin Lord M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KITO AKIN LORD M.D. (NPI 1629399779) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (56233) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629399779
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KITO AKIN LORDCredential: M.D.
Location Address877 JEFFERSON AVEMemphis, TN 38103-2807
Mailing Address877 Jefferson Avenue, Attn: Provider EnrollmentMemphis, TN 38103-2807
Phone(901) 545-7100
Fax(901) 545-8996
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1629399779 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 56233✔ Licensed in PA · MD458287
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
877 JEFFERSON AVE, Memphis, TN 38103
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN523214PAGPA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Kito Akin Lord M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Kito Lord reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ut Regional One Physicians Inc
Same address
Surgery
877 JEFFERSON AVE
Memphis, TN 38103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 421 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093130585 (901) 545-8336

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

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
31 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38103 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

75.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.46
Improvement Activities40
Cost71.87

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.

MIMILY HARSONO MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-7100
JESSICA DORAN DNP, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 448-5893
SHELBY COUNTY HEALTH CARE CORPORATION
Skilled Nursing Facility
877 JEFFERSON AVE, 3RD FLOOR, ADAMS PAVILION
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 515-4300
EDSON RUIZ MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 448-5950
MS. MARLA GIDDENS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-7100
MARY BETH HALL-KRASNOVE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-8090
MEGAN TALLEY
Dietitian, Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-7753
COURTNEY H PARKER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-7100

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 Kito Lord's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kito Lord is 1629399779. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2010.

Where is Kito Lord located?

Kito Lord practices at 877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103. The listed phone number is (901) 545-7100.

What is Kito Lord's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kito Lord enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kito Lord is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kito Lord's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kito Lord reassigns Medicare benefits to Ut Regional One Physicians Inc (Memphis, TN). The 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 Kito Lord's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kito Lord accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Kito Lord 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 Kito Lord was last updated on September 22, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.