DR. ROBERT JAMES KONESS M.D.
NPI 1750348157
Surgery in Providence, RI

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
830 CHALKSTONE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908(401) 273-7100(401) 357-3053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Robert James Koness M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT JAMES KONESS M.D. (NPI 1750348157) is an individual surgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (07304) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Providence.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750348157
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT JAMES KONESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address830 CHALKSTONE AVEProvidence, RI 02908-4734
Mailing Address830 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908-4734 · (401) 273-7100 · Fax (401) 357-3053
Fax(401) 357-3053
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2025
NPI 1750348157 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in RI · 07304
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 ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License 07304 (RI)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE, Providence, RI 02908

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. R. James Koness Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 150 Maude StProvidence, RI 02908-4325 · Phone (401) 456-2441

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid9006606RI

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. Robert James Koness M.d. 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 ID1052302635
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040521000684
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.
79 services63 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
53 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Roger Williams Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number410004
Location825 Chalkstone AvenueProvidence, RI 02908 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02908 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Social Worker (Clinical)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Social Worker (Clinical)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Dietitian, Registered
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Registered Nurse
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Social Worker (Clinical)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908

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 Robert Koness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Koness is 1750348157. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. R. James Koness MD.

Where is Robert Koness located?

Robert Koness practices at 830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908. The listed phone number is (401) 273-7100.

What is Robert Koness's specialty?

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

Is Robert Koness enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Koness 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.

Is Robert Koness affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Koness is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Koness was last updated on September 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.