DR. CLAYTON W KERSTING M.D.
NPI 1962594234
Family Medicine in Newport, WA
About Dr. Clayton W Kersting M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CLAYTON W KERSTING M.D. (NPI 1962594234) is an individual family medicine provider in Newport, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00026899) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newport Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (1987).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted 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
Dr. Clayton W Kersting 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Clayton Kersting reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Cusick, WA 99119
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Newport Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Newport, WAProvidence Mount Carmel Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Colville, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99156 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Clayton Kersting's NPI number?
The NPI number for Clayton Kersting is 1962594234. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.
Where is Clayton Kersting located?
Clayton Kersting practices at 714 W Pine St, Newport, WA 99156. The listed phone number is (509) 447-2441.
What is Clayton Kersting's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Clayton Kersting enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Clayton Kersting 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 Clayton Kersting's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clayton Kersting reassigns Medicare benefits to Kalispel Indian Community Of The Kalispel Reservation Washington (Cusick, WA). 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 Clayton Kersting's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Clayton Kersting accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Clayton Kersting 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 Clayton Kersting affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Clayton Kersting is affiliated with Newport Community Hospital and Providence Mount Carmel Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Clayton Kersting was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.