ALAN R. KOESTER MD
NPI 1821067612
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Huntington, WV

Active since March 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, STE G500, HUNTINGTON, WV 25701(304) 691-1262(304) 691-1666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Alan R. Koester Md NPPES

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

ALAN R. KOESTER MD (NPI 1821067612) is an individual hand surgery provider in Huntington, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (23116) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821067612
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameALAN R. KOESTERCredential: MD
Location Address1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, STE G500Huntington, WV 25701
Mailing Address1600 Medical Center Drive, Ste G500Huntington, WV 25701 · (304) 691-1262 · Fax (304) 691-1666
Fax(304) 691-1666
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2021
NPI 1821067612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
Licenses Licensed in WV · 23116 Licensed in NH · LT2650
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 01043752 (IN), LT2650 (NH), 23116 (WV)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License 23116 (WV)
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Huntington, WV 25701

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2852453OH
Medicaid3810011530WV
Medicaid7100048520KY

Accepted Insurance

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

Alan R. Koester Md 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 ID6406951177
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080319000507
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 5

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.
81 services48 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
49 services39 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
28 services18 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
20 services16 patients
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721
This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntington, WV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510055
Location1340 Hal Greer BoulevardHuntington, WV 25701 · Cabell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25701 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
$83.49 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $20.87 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
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.

Neurological Surgery
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE B500
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, STE 3500
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 4500
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE B500
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Pediatrics
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 3500
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Peer Specialist
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701

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 Alan Koester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Koester is 1821067612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Where is Alan Koester located?

Alan Koester practices at 1600 Medical Center Drive Ste G500, Huntington, WV 25701. The listed phone number is (304) 691-1262.

What is Alan Koester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Alan Koester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan Koester 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 Alan Koester accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Alan Koester 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 Alan Koester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alan Koester is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Koester was last updated on November 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.