KURT OPENSHAW M.D.
NPI 1881693174
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Orange, CA

Q: What is Kurt Openshaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurt Openshaw is 1881693174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2005.

Q: What is Kurt Openshaw's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurt Openshaw was last updated on June 6, 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 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.13/100

CMS Quality Rating

1140 W LA VETA AVE, STE. 850, ORANGE, CA 92868(714) 560-4450(714) 560-4455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Kurt Openshaw M.d. NPPES

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

KURT OPENSHAW M.D. (NPI 1881693174) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (G63924) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881693174

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameKURT OPENSHAWCredential: M.D.

Location Address1140 W LA VETA AVE, STE. 850Orange, CA 92868-4225

Mailing Address1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 850Orange, CA 92868-4218 · (714) 560-4450 · Fax (714) 560-4455

Phone(714) 560-4450

Fax(714) 560-4455

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2019

✔ NPI 1881693174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G63924

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License G63924 (CA)

1140 W LA VETA AVE, Orange, CA 92868

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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

Kurt Openshaw 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 ID7012811359

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031119001016

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 27

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.

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

113 services96 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

97 services85 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

77 services58 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

54 services47 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

51 services21 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

50 services47 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.

48 services36 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

44 services43 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

40 services39 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

37 services36 patients

Needle biopsy of kidney 50200

A needle biopsy of the kidney is a medical procedure where a small sample of kidney tissue is removed using a special needle. This is done to examine the tissue under a microscope for any abnormalities. It helps in diagnosing potential kidney conditions.

32 services31 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

29 services29 patients

Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50435

This procedure involves replacing an existing kidney drainage tube. Using imaging technology, a radiologist precisely guides the process to ensure accuracy. This helps drain excess fluid from kidneys, improving their function and your comfort.

28 services15 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.

27 services21 patients

Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance 49406

This procedure involves the removal of excess fluid from the abdominal cavity using a tube. Imaging guidance, such as ultrasound or CT scan, is used to accurately place the tube and ensure the fluid is safely drained. This can help relieve discomfort and pressure.

23 services19 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

20 services20 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.

18 services15 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

16 services16 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

16 services16 patients

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.

16 services15 patients

Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance 32557

This procedure involves removing fluid from your chest cavity, which is the space around your lungs. A small tube is inserted, under image guidance, to drain the fluid. This tube stays in place to prevent fluid buildup, aiding in your breathing and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

14 services13 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

13 services13 patients

Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube 36905

This procedure involves eliminating a blood clot in your hemodialysis circuit, ensuring smooth blood flow. A balloon tube is used to widen the dialysis segment if needed. Images are taken and reviewed by a radiologist to confirm successful completion.

13 services11 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92868 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

78.13/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

51.72

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.73

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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.

JANINE CHRISTIAN HENDRICKSON R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

1140 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 770
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 835-8715

THERESA LEMBESIS PHARMD

Pharmacist

1140 W LA VETA AVE
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 744-8724

JENNIFER J. JUDELSON PA-C

Physician Assistant

1140 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 860
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 835-6500

LAUREN TRAN PHARMD

Pharmacist

1140 W LA VETA AVE
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 744-8724

STERLING B MUTZ MD INC JULIO TALEISNIK MD INC ET AL

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

1140 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 860
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 835-6500

JEFFREY M. SHAPIRO, MD, INC

Internal Medicine

1140 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 615
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 543-8555

UC IRVINE CARDIOPULMONARY CLINIC

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

1140 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 750
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (855) 563-5320

EDWARD SU-CHONG LEE M.D.

Otolaryngology

1140 W LA VETA AVE, STE. 520
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 543-2000

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 Kurt Openshaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurt Openshaw is 1881693174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2005.

Where is Kurt Openshaw located?

Kurt Openshaw practices at 1140 W La Veta Ave Ste. 850, Orange, CA 92868. The listed phone number is (714) 560-4450.

What is Kurt Openshaw's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Kurt Openshaw enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kurt Openshaw 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurt Openshaw was last updated on June 6, 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.