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VEERAL LAL KINGER MD
NPI 1881857555
Family Medicine in Augusta, GA

Active since July 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 WALTON WAY, AUGUSTA, GA 30901(706) 774-5795(706) 774-7230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2024, Nov 26, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Veeral Lal Kinger Md NPPES

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

VEERAL LAL KINGER MD (NPI 1881857555) is an individual family medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (062245) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881857555
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameVEERAL LAL KINGERCredential: MD
Location Address1350 WALTON WAYAugusta, GA 30901-2612
Mailing AddressPo Box 1705Augusta, GA 30903-1705 · (706) 774-7263 · Fax (706) 774-7230
Phone(706) 774-5795
Fax(706) 774-7230
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1881857555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 062245
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 62245 (GA)
1350 WALTON WAY, Augusta, GA 30901
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Veeral Lal Kinger 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 ID2365515152
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090722000342
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Veeral Kinger reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
104 mi
Hospitalist
2151 W SPRING ST
Monroe, GA 30655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 777 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760410385 (770) 267-8461
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC
108 mi
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609827823 (478) 757-8200
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC
130 mi
Family Medicine
1133 EAGLES LANDING PKWY
Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 792 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548219660 (770) 801-2500
Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital
182 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3655 MITCHELL ST
Loris, SC 29569
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 240 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265708119 (843) 716-7000
Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC
183 mi
Hospitalist
809 82ND PKWY
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 529 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003280108 (843) 692-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

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.
523 services233 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
182 services175 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.
142 services133 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.
63 services42 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.
19 services19 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110028
Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomson, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110111
Location2460 Washington RoadThomson, GA 30824 · Mc Duffie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30901 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers11 claims12 services$57.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
7 suppliers53 claims53 services$15.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
8 suppliers55 claims55 services$72.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers12 claims13 services$37.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$9.16 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 20

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

ENOCH BUSULWA LULE M.D.
Internal Medicine
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5542
DR. MARY TANEOUS MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5400
PRIYA DHARSHINI RAVINDRAN MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5795
DR. KAILASH B SHARMA MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5400
MICHEL TANIOS M.D.
Internal Medicine
1350 WALTON WAY, HOSPITALISTS
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-7263
FLYNT STEBBINS CONNOR M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-2166
LAURA ENZ
Speech-Language Pathologist
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-2166
CANDACE M CURTIS MD
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 737-6950

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 Veeral Kinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veeral Kinger is 1881857555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2008.

Where is Veeral Kinger located?

Veeral Kinger practices at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. The listed phone number is (706) 774-5795.

What is Veeral Kinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Veeral Kinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veeral Kinger 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Veeral Kinger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Veeral Kinger reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA), Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC (Macon, GA), Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC (Stockbridge, GA), Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital (Loris, SC) and Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC (Myrtle Beach, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Veeral Kinger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Veeral Kinger accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Veeral Kinger 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 Veeral Kinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Veeral Kinger is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital and University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veeral Kinger was last updated on June 6, 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.