KIMBERLY MICHELE CARUSO CHEKAN DO
NPI 1881222057
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Active since April 01, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203(704) 351-3791 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2024, Apr 1, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kimberly Michele Caruso Chekan Do NPPES

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

KIMBERLY MICHELE CARUSO CHEKAN DO (NPI 1881222057) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2021-02424) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, and is a graduate of Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas Campus (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881222057
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY MICHELE CARUSO CHEKANCredential: DO
Location Address1000 BLYTHE BLVDCharlotte, NC 28203-5812
Mailing Address1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812 · (704) 351-3791
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas CampusGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2024
NPI 1881222057 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License Licensed in NC · 2021-02424
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28203

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

Kimberly Michele Caruso Chekan Do 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 ID8921421934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241004000100
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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
48 services46 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
36 services28 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.
33 services21 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340098
Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28203 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Anesthesiology
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203

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 Kimberly Chekan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Chekan is 1881222057. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2020.

Where is Kimberly Chekan located?

Kimberly Chekan practices at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. The listed phone number is (704) 351-3791.

What is Kimberly Chekan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Kimberly Chekan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly Chekan 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 Kimberly Chekan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 2 other insurers list Kimberly Chekan 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 Kimberly Chekan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kimberly Chekan is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kimberly Chekan was last updated on June 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.