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KEN J HINE
NPI 1770146086
Anesthesiology in Santa Cruz, CA

Active since April 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1555 SOQUEL DR, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065(831) 462-7700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2025, Apr 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ken J Hine NPPES

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

KEN J HINE (NPI 1770146086) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (A180141) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770146086
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKEN J HINE
Location Address1555 SOQUEL DRSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1794
Mailing Address11455 Aster St Apt 1/2Loma Linda, CA 92354-3401
Phone(831) 462-7700
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1770146086 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A180141
Definition
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1555 SOQUEL DR, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ken J Hine 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 ID1759894769
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250702001767
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.

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.

MARK LAWRENCE RIGLER MD
Anesthesiology
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7700
ELIZABETH JEAN MCINTIRE
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7719
DR. JOHN GRADY D.O.
Emergency Medicine
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7700
KELSEY LYNN MCKENNA DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7296
CECILIA LENG DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (931) 462-7296
CHRISTOPHER JOHN WESSELMAN M.D
Emergency Medicine
1555 SOQUEL DR, DOMINICAN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPT
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7710
JAMES DOUGLAS BERGUM CCP
Perfusionist
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (855) 489-4580
KATHLEEN DEMPSEY
Nurse Practitioner
1555 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7730

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 Ken Hine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ken Hine is 1770146086. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2019.

Where is Ken Hine located?

Ken Hine practices at 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. The listed phone number is (831) 462-7700.

What is Ken Hine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Ken Hine enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ken Hine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ken Hine was last updated on April 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.