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JAMES ROBERT KEE M.D.
NPI 1902340318
Orthopaedic Surgery in Searcy, AR

Active since December 05, 2016PECOS Enrolled
710 MARION ST, SEARCY, AR 72143(501) 278-8370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James Robert Kee M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES ROBERT KEE M.D. (NPI 1902340318) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Searcy, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (GRP-0004) and active in the NPI registry since December 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Little Rock, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902340318
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ROBERT KEECredential: M.D.
Location Address710 MARION STSearcy, AR 72143-4832
Mailing Address2900 Hawkins DrSearcy, AR 72143-4802 · (501) 230-8186
Phone(501) 278-8370
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1902340318 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · GRP-0004
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
710 MARION ST, Searcy, AR 72143
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14301 W Markham St, Slot 531Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · Phone (501) 230-8186

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Robert Kee M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4981971082
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230705001921
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Kee reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

White County Medical Center
0.1 mi
Multi-Specialty
2900 HAWKINS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962784835 (501) 278-2800

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 11

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.

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.
166 services88 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.
62 services62 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
59 services28 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
53 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.
43 services43 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
39 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72143 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

BRANDON T DODDS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
710 MARION ST
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 278-2800
CHANDLER WILSON FERREN PT
Physical Therapist
710 MARION ST
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 278-8370
TIM C. DUKE D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
710 MARION ST, SUITE 302
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 268-3666
JORDANN COSSEY PT
Physical Therapist
710 MARION ST
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 278-2800
LYNLEY DREW FEATHER PT
Physical Therapist
710 MARION ST
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 278-8370
ALEX WADE BAKER PA-C
Physician Assistant
710 MARION ST
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 278-2800
HORTONS ORTHOTIC LAB, INC.
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
710 MARION ST, SUITE 304
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 268-2272
TODD B. WYATT D.M.D.
Dentist (General Practice)
710 MARION ST, SUITE 302
SEARCY, AR 72143
White County (501) 268-3666

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 James Kee's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kee is 1902340318. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2016.

Where is James Kee located?

James Kee practices at 710 Marion St, Searcy, AR 72143. The listed phone number is (501) 278-8370.

What is James Kee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Kee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kee is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Kee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kee reassigns Medicare benefits to White County Medical Center (Searcy, AR). The 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 James Kee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Kee accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list James Kee 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kee was last updated on September 5, 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.