WILLIAM A KOFKE MD
NPI 1689616005
Anesthesiology in Hershey, PA
About William A Kofke Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WILLIAM A KOFKE MD (NPI 1689616005) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD0222446) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1978).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 1
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
William A Kofke 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PAPenn Presbyterian Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PAMedicare 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.
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.
HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY, PA 17033
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 William Kofke's NPI number?
The NPI number for William Kofke is 1689616005. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2006.
Where is William Kofke located?
William Kofke practices at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (800) 243-1455.
What is William Kofke's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is William Kofke enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. William Kofke 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 William Kofke accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list William Kofke 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 William Kofke affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, William Kofke is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for William Kofke was last updated on September 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.