DR. JOEL KENT M.D.
NPI 1790728939
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Rochester, NY

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 EMWOOD AVENUE, BOX 604, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 242-1300(585) 473-5007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2023, Feb 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Joel Kent M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOEL KENT M.D. (NPI 1790728939) is an individual pain medicine provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (246441) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790728939
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL KENTCredential: M.D.
Location Address601 EMWOOD AVENUE, BOX 604Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address601 Emwood Avenue, Box 604Rochester, NY 14642-0001 · (585) 242-1300 · Fax (585) 473-5007
Fax(585) 473-5007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1790728939 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in NY · 246441
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 246441 (NY)
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207LH0002X · License 246441 (NY)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License 246441 (NY)
601 EMWOOD AVENUE, Rochester, NY 14642

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02919006NY

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. Joel Kent 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 ID7416037841
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080110000262
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 4

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.
98 services54 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
52 services15 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.
43 services31 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Strong Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330285
Location601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

74.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost16.86

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 Joel Kent's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Kent is 1790728939. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Joel Kent located?

Joel Kent practices at 601 Emwood Avenue Box 604, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 242-1300.

What is Joel Kent's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Joel Kent enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Kent 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 Joel Kent affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Kent is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Kent was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.