KRIS GASTON MD
NPI 1881657252
Urology in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Kris Gaston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kris Gaston is 1881657252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2006.

Q: What is Kris Gaston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kris Gaston was last updated on September 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(980) 442-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 27, 2021, Sep 15, 2021, Sep 9, 2021 and 46 more (49 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kris Gaston Md NPPES

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

KRIS GASTON MD (NPI 1881657252) is an individual urology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200100873) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881657252

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameKRIS GASTONCredential: MD

Location Address1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE ACharlotte, NC 28204-2990

Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Phone(980) 442-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateApril 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 202149 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1881657252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200100873

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, Charlotte, NC 28204

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11350 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28207-2134 · Phone (704) 446-1255

Location 2101 E W T Harris Blvd, Ste 5500Charlotte, NC 28262-3485 · Phone (704) 863-6160

Location 31021 Morehead Medical Dr, Ste 6100Charlotte, NC 28204-2990 · Phone (980) 442-2000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Kris Gaston 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 ID9739278755

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221012001024

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

1,650 services23 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.

192 services128 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.

62 services62 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

58 services35 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.

42 services38 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

36 services28 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

35 services25 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.

31 services29 patients

Simple change of bladder tube 51705

A simple change of bladder tube involves replacing your current urinary drainage tube with a new one. This is done to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. It's a straightforward process, usually causing minimal discomfort, and helps ensure your body can properly dispose of waste fluids.

29 services20 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

18 services18 patients

Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope 55866

This is a minimally invasive procedure where a small camera (endoscope) is used to remove a gland located in the lower body and nearby small filtering structures. It's done to prevent the spread of unwanted cells and improve overall health.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services12 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope 38571

This procedure involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove lymph nodes from both sides of your lower torso. Lymph nodes help filter harmful substances from the body. The procedure is done to prevent the spread of certain conditions.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450015

Location5200 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450044

Location6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Hospital Frisco

Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670260

Location12400 N Dallas ParkwayFrisco, TX 75033 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28204 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

74.59/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.12

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.2

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers26 claims6,900 services$1.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

9 suppliers125 claims362 services$8.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362