DR. KENNETH BRYON DEKAY III M.D.
NPI 1770675159
Emergency Medicine in Fort Hood, TX

Q: What is Kenneth Dekay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Dekay is 1770675159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Q: What is Kenneth Dekay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Dekay was last updated on October 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

36000 DARNALL LOOP, CARL R. DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, FORT HOOD, TX 76544(254) 288-8303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Kenneth Bryon Dekay Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH BRYON DEKAY III M.D. (NPI 1770675159) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fort Hood, Texas, licensed in Texas (M9961) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palestine Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770675159

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH BRYON DEKAY IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address36000 DARNALL LOOP, CARL R. DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTERFort Hood, TX 76544-1028

Mailing Address36000 Darnall Loop, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical CenterFort Hood, TX 76544-1028 · (254) 288-8303

Phone(254) 288-8303

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 2008

✔ NPI 1770675159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · M9961✔ Licensed in VA · 0101240653

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

36000 DARNALL LOOP, Fort Hood, TX 76544

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPIN8K9162TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Kenneth Bryon Dekay Iii 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 ID8123193851

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080814000706

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 15

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

311 services258 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

215 services178 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

119 services116 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

104 services11 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

89 services18 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

58 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

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.

50 services22 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

44 services21 patients

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.

42 services20 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

35 services28 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

33 services26 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

25 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

20 services20 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Palestine Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palestine, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450747

Location2900 S Loop 256Palestine, TX 75801 · Anderson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76544 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

DANIELLE MARIE PESCE DO

Emergency Medicine

36000 DARNALL LOOP, DEM BOX 31
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-8303

DR. TITUS J RUND D.O.

General Practice

36000 DARNALL LOOP, CREDENTIALS OFFICE
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-8568

DR. MICHAEL WAYNE CHAPMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

36000 DARNALL LOOP
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 287-3454

JORGE A CORTES R.PH.

Pharmacist

36000 DARNALL LOOP
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-8801

DR. ERICA LEANNE JEFFERSON PHARMD

Pharmacist

36000 DARNALL LOOP, CRDAMC DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-8828

DR. BRITTANY NICOLE HALL-CLARK PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

36000 DARNALL LOOP, CARL R. DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-1600

MS. RUTH H MANUELE R.D., L.D., MPH

Dietitian, Registered

36000 DARNALL LOOP, ATTN POPULATION HEALTH
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 288-8859

MRS. WHYLLYS HUDSON BYRD LPC, LCDC, NCC

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))

36000 DARNALL LOOP
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

Bell County (254) 287-2892

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 Kenneth Dekay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Dekay is 1770675159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Dekay located?

Kenneth Dekay practices at 36000 Darnall Loop Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, TX 76544. The listed phone number is (254) 288-8303.

What is Kenneth Dekay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kenneth Dekay enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Dekay 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 Kenneth Dekay accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Kenneth Dekay 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.

Is Kenneth Dekay affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Dekay is affiliated with Palestine Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Dekay was last updated on October 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.