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KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
NPI 1639924608
Orthopaedic Surgery in Kenedy, TX

Active since April 22, 2024
3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 5, KENEDY, TX 78119(830) 583-9339(830) 583-9331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Karnes County Hospital District NPPES

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

KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (NPI 1639924608), doing business as Kaiser Orthopedic, is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Kenedy, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2024. The organization lists David Lee, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639924608
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameKARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Location Address3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 5Kenedy, TX 78119-5247
Mailing Address3349 S Highway 181 Ste 5Kenedy, TX 78119-5247 · (830) 583-9339 · Fax (830) 583-9331
Phone(830) 583-9339
Fax(830) 583-9331
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialDavid LeeCeo · (830) 583-3401
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2024
✔ NPI 1639924608 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 5, Kenedy, TX 78119
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKaiser Orthopedic

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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, WellPoint.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)

Karnes County Hospital District is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Karnes County Hospital District, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Pamela Clark, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306967187
3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 3
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-9355
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Frederick Krause, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1376771063
3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 5
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-9339
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jochelle Uriegas, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1215436142
3349 S HIGHWAY 181 STE 3
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-9355
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

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 Karnes County Hospital District's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karnes County Hospital District is 1639924608. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2024. The provider is doing business as Kaiser Orthopedic.

Where is Karnes County Hospital District located?

Karnes County Hospital District is located at 3349 S Highway 181 Ste 5, Kenedy, TX 78119. The listed phone number is (830) 583-9339.

What is Karnes County Hospital District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Karnes County Hospital District enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karnes County Hospital District is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Karnes County Hospital District?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Karnes County Hospital District, in Nurse Practitioner and Orthopedic Surgery. 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, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Karnes County Hospital District accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and WellPoint list Karnes County Hospital District 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 Karnes County Hospital District was last updated on April 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.