KENNETH EMCH DPM
NPI 1851398192
Podiatrist in Boardman, OH

Q: What is Kenneth Emch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Emch is 1851398192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2005.

Q: What is Kenneth Emch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Emch was last updated on February 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 July 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

8175 MARKET ST, BOARDMAN, OH 44512(330) 629-8800(330) 758-4914 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Kenneth Emch Dpm NPPES

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

KENNETH EMCH DPM (NPI 1851398192) is an individual podiatrist in Boardman, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (36-00-2828) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851398192

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameKENNETH EMCHCredential: DPM

Location Address8175 MARKET STBoardman, OH 44512-6244

Mailing AddressPo Box 378Sandusky, OH 44871-0378 · (419) 626-6161 · Fax (419) 502-3511

Phone(330) 629-8800

Fax(330) 758-4914

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2019

✔ NPI 1851398192 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 36-00-2828✔ Licensed in WV · 290✔ Licensed in PA · SC-00-3885

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

8175 MARKET ST, Boardman, OH 44512

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Other Identifiers 6

Other1054389WV · Workers Comp

Medicaid6420070-0099858-000WV

Other000458128Highmark

Medicaid0940558OH

Medicaid01496133PA

Other4524850Aetna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Kenneth Emch Dpm 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 ID6204724461

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040407001116, I20080808000441

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 14

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

740 services204 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.

364 services148 patients

Strapping, unna boot 29580

An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.

174 services37 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

112 services69 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

90 services41 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

86 services32 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

75 services16 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.

60 services60 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

35 services14 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

27 services12 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

25 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

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.

23 services19 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

22 services20 patients

Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540

Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.

22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Youngstown, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360064

Location1044 Belmont AvenueYoungstown, OH 44501 · Mahoning County

Emergency services

East Liverpool City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · East Liverpool, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360096

Location425 West 5th StreetEast Liverpool, OH 43920 · Columbiana County

Emergency services

Surgical Hospital At Southwoods

Acute Care Hospitals · Youngstown, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number360352

Location7630 Southern BlvdYoungstown, OH 44512 · Mahoning County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44512 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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.

86.09/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.42

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

80.04

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

95%394 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months

100%393 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing

100%393 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%2,909 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%285 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pain Assessment and Follow-Up

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present

100%2,920 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

74%393 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%1,120 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

96%130 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

0%987 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers24 claims46 services$60.86 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers20 claims112 services$25.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

2 suppliers11 claims14 services$57.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ANKLE AND FOOT CARE CENTERS

Podiatrist

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

DANIELLE LYNN SCIANNA FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 758-6226

REMI MINH KHANG LE

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

DR. ALEXANDRA ROSE ANAIN DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

OHIO PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS GROUP, LLC

Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

DR. BRENDAN MICHAEL BARRETT DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8175 MARKET ST
BOARDMAN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

JOINT CARE ASSOCIATES LTD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

8175 MARKET ST
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 758-8205

DR. FRANK A LUCKINO III DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8175 MARKET ST, APT. 1B
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512

Mahoning County (330) 629-8800

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 Emch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Emch is 1851398192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Emch located?

Kenneth Emch practices at 8175 Market St, Boardman, OH 44512. The listed phone number is (330) 629-8800.

What is Kenneth Emch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Kenneth Emch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Emch 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 Emch accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 2 other insurers list Kenneth Emch 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 Emch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Emch is affiliated with St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, East Liverpool City Hospital and Surgical Hospital At Southwoods.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Emch was last updated on February 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.