KRISTIN WHITELY GAINES MD
NPI 1679991657
Internal Medicine in Huntersville, NC

Active since April 07, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9615 KINCEY AVE STE 100, HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078(704) 316-5635 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2021, Oct 26, 2020, Aug 11, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kristin Whitely Gaines Md NPPES

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

KRISTIN WHITELY GAINES MD (NPI 1679991657) is an individual internal medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2018-00973) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679991657
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTIN WHITELY GAINESCredential: MD
Location Address9615 KINCEY AVE STE 100Huntersville, NC 28078-9140
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (844) 266-8268
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2021
NPI 1679991657 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2018-00973
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2018-00973 (NC)
9615 KINCEY AVE STE 100, Huntersville, NC 28078

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kristin Dionne Whitely Md

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

Kristin Whitely Gaines Md 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 ID7214289636
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181015000062
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 4

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 with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
89 services44 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
49 services49 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
19 services16 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340053
Location200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549Charlotte, NC 28233 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntersville, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340183
Location10030 Gilead RoadHuntersville, NC 28078 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28078 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
9615 KINCEY AVE STE 100
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

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 Kristin Gaines's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristin Gaines is 1679991657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2014. The provider is also known as Kristin Dionne Whitely MD.

Where is Kristin Gaines located?

Kristin Gaines practices at 9615 Kincey Ave Ste 100, Huntersville, NC 28078. The listed phone number is (704) 316-5635.

What is Kristin Gaines's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kristin Gaines enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristin Gaines 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 Kristin Gaines accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Kristin Gaines 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 Kristin Gaines affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristin Gaines is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristin Gaines was last updated on April 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.