KENDRICK PALUSO PA-C
NPI 1700985470
Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC

Q: What is Kendrick Paluso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kendrick Paluso is 1700985470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Q: What is Kendrick Paluso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kendrick Paluso was last updated on January 25, 2022. 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.

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

509 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 213-1111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 25, 2022, Jan 22, 2020, Jan 22, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kendrick Paluso Pa-c NPPES

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

KENDRICK PALUSO PA-C (NPI 1700985470) is an individual physician assistant in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700985470

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameKENDRICK PALUSOCredential: PA-C

Location Address509 BILTMORE AVEAsheville, NC 28801-4601

Mailing Address5 Vanderbilt Park DrAsheville, NC 28803-1700 · (828) 274-6000

Phone(828) 213-1111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1700985470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

509 BILTMORE AVE, Asheville, NC 28801

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3665552TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Kendrick Paluso Pa-c 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 ID5395823306

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200311001730

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28801 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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