DR. KENNAN JUDE BUECHTER MD
NPI 1689815227
Surgery in Paragould, AR

Active since March 11, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY STE 13, PARAGOULD, AR 72450(870) 239-8107(870) 239-8115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Kennan Jude Buechter Md NPPES

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

DR. KENNAN JUDE BUECHTER MD (NPI 1689815227) is an individual surgery provider in Paragould, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E7408) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Helena, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689815227
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNAN JUDE BUECHTERCredential: MD
Location Address1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY STE 13Paragould, AR 72450-4197
Mailing Address1000 W Kingshighway Ste 14Paragould, AR 72450-4197 · (870) 239-8591 · Fax (870) 239-8137
Fax(870) 239-8115
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2021
NPI 1689815227 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in AR · E7408 Licensed in AR · E-7408
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessTaxonomy 282NC0060X · License 627 (LA)
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY STE 13, Paragould, AR 72450

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11803 Martin Luther King Dr, HRMC, Suite AHelena, AR 72342-9103 · Phone (870) 816-3676

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

Dr. Kennan Jude Buechter 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 ID2961664875
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120509000626
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 2

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 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.
80 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
49 services49 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72450 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Kennan Buechter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kennan Buechter is 1689815227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2009.

Where is Kennan Buechter located?

Kennan Buechter practices at 1000 W Kingshighway Ste 13, Paragould, AR 72450. The listed phone number is (870) 239-8107.

What is Kennan Buechter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kennan Buechter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kennan Buechter 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 Kennan Buechter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Kennan Buechter 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 Kennan Buechter was last updated on October 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.