ELLEN L KITTS MD
NPI 1750387247
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Wheeling, WV

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ellen Kitts is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Ellen Kitts is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 5890982763

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20101206000374, I20151001002823

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

• DME-Hospital Beds (DB000N)

  Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, with any type side rails, with mattress (HCPCS:E0255)

  1 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 23 Services Paid

• DME-Hospital Beds (DB000N)

  Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress (HCPCS:E0260)

  1 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

  Heel loop/holder, any type, with or without ankle strap, each (HCPCS:E0951)

  1 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 16 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each (HCPCS:E0955)

  3 DME suppliers used 96 Medicare Claims 96 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel lock brake extension (handle), each (HCPCS:E0961)

  1 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 21 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each (HCPCS:E0971)

  1 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 28 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair accessory, adjustable height, detachable armrest, complete assembly, each (HCPCS:E0973)

  1 DME suppliers used 25 Medicare Claims 31 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each (HCPCS:E0978)

  1 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory (HCPCS:E1028)

  3 DME suppliers used 119 Medicare Claims 147 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

  Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space (HCPCS:E1161)

  3 DME suppliers used 106 Medicare Claims 106 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair accessory, manual semi-reclining back, (recline greater than 15 degrees, but less than 80 degrees), each (HCPCS:E1225)

  3 DME suppliers used 32 Medicare Claims 32 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Manual wheelchair accessory, pneumatic propulsion tire, any size, each (HCPCS:E2211)

  1 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Manual wheelchair accessory, insert for pneumatic propulsion tire (removable), any type, any size, each (HCPCS:E2213)

  1 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

  High strength, lightweight wheelchair (HCPCS:K0004)

  1 DME suppliers used 53 Medicare Claims 53 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Adjustable angle footplate, each (HCPCS:K0040)

  2 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Wheelchair component or accessory, not otherwise specified (HCPCS:K0108)

  3 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 26 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) (HCPCS:K0195)

  1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Repair or nonroutine service for durable medical equipment other than oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes (HCPCS:K0739)

  2 DME suppliers used 26 Medicare Claims 72 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

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.

This service was performed 20 times for 18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 56 times for 43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 44 times for 37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 56 times for 46 patients

Evaluation for wheelchair, each 15 minutes

This procedure involves assessing your physical needs and capabilities to determine the most suitable wheelchair for you. It takes into account your comfort, mobility, and lifestyle requirements. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

This service was performed 108 times for 69 patients

Follow-up training in the use of orthopedic device or artificial arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes

This service involves additional training sessions on how to use an orthopedic device or artificial limb. Each session lasts 15 minutes and helps to ensure you can use the device effectively and comfortably in your daily life. It's a crucial part of adapting to a new device.

This service was performed 19 times for 14 patients

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