KRISTEN PRICE EADS M.D.
NPI 1942429790
Surgery in South Charleston, WV

Q: What is Kristen Eads's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Eads is 1942429790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Q: What is Kristen Eads's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Eads was last updated on December 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.11/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309(304) 767-7770(304) 767-7779 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2021, Jan 5, 2021, Nov 22, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kristen Price Eads M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTEN PRICE EADS M.D. (NPI 1942429790) is an individual surgery provider in South Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (23104) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in South Charleston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942429790

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameKRISTEN PRICE EADSCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304South Charleston, WV 25309-1474

Mailing Address4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Ths Physician Partners, Inc.-admin OfficeSouth Charleston, WV 25309-1311 · (304) 414-4800 · Fax (304) 414-4801

Phone(304) 767-7770

Fax(304) 767-7779

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall UniversityGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1942429790 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in WV · 23104

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

500 POPLAR ST, South Charleston, WV 25309

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14605 MacCorkle Ave SW OfcSouth Charleston, WV 25309-1311 · Phone (304) 414-4800 · Fax (304) 414-4801

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Kristen Price Eads 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 ID8426121120

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080714000287

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 Kristen Eads reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ths Physician Partners Inc

0.1 mi

Internal Medicine

4605 MACCORKLE AVE SW
South Charleston, WV 25309

Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
466 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871866806 (304) 414-4800

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 13

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.

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.

58 services58 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.

28 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

27 services17 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.

23 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.

23 services23 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.

21 services14 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.

19 services19 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

18 services18 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

17 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

15 services15 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.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Thomas Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Charleston, WV

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number510029

Location4605 Maccorkle Avenue SWSouth Charleston, WV 25309 · Kanawha County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25309 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

$83.49 typical visit price

range $53.20 – $164.59

Typical copayment $20.87 (range $13.30 – $41.14)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.84 typical visit price

range $16.47 – $133.29

Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)

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.

90.11/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

66.96

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

18%98 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

13%215 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

97%131 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

9%132 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

COMPREHENSIVE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PLLC

Surgery

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 766-3600

MS. LISA MARIE MCCLURE FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 202
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 346-2121

MOUNTAIN PRIDE ORTHOPAEDICS

Orthopaedic Surgery

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 303
CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 766-7374

REBECCA ANN ASHWORTH MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

500 POPLAR ST
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 766-4350

JOHNNA MICHELLE JACKSON D.O.

Surgery

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 767-7770

MOUNTAINEER FAMILY MEDICINE, INC.

Family Medicine

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 204
CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 767-7840

RICHARD W CRADDOCK PA-C

Physician Assistant

500 POPLAR ST
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 342-3891

GRETA VIRGINIA GUYER MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 202
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Kanawha County (304) 346-2121

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 Kristen Eads's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Eads is 1942429790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Where is Kristen Eads located?

Kristen Eads practices at 500 Poplar St Suite 304, South Charleston, WV 25309. The listed phone number is (304) 767-7770.

What is Kristen Eads's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kristen Eads enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Eads 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 organization bills Medicare for Kristen Eads's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristen Eads reassigns Medicare benefits to Ths Physician Partners Inc (South Charleston, WV). 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 Kristen Eads's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristen Eads accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Kristen Eads 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 Kristen Eads affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Eads is affiliated with Thomas Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Eads was last updated on December 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.