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LARRY CRAIG KIRK PA-C
NPI 1962754184
Physician Assistant in Bakersfield, CA

Active since October 11, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2615 CHESTER AVENUE, SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(256) 548-1487 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Larry Craig Kirk Pa-c NPPES

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

LARRY CRAIG KIRK PA-C (NPI 1962754184) is an individual physician assistant in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (22605) and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962754184
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLARRY CRAIG KIRKCredential: PA-C
Location Address2615 CHESTER AVENUE, SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALBakersfield, CA 93301
Mailing Address5141 Virginia Way, Ste 390Brentwood, TN 37027-9505 · (615) 933-8073 · Fax (615) 988-1635
Phone(256) 548-1487
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2016
✔ NPI 1962754184 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 22605
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2615 CHESTER AVENUE, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Larry Craig Kirk Pa-c 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 ID7214188218
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131218001069
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 8

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
155 services16 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
122 services111 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
114 services56 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
59 services44 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.
42 services39 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 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Parkridge Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440156
Location2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93301 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
$91.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
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.

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 Larry Kirk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Larry Kirk is 1962754184. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2012.

Where is Larry Kirk located?

Larry Kirk practices at 2615 Chester Avenue San Joaquin Community Hospital, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (256) 548-1487.

What is Larry Kirk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Larry Kirk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Larry Kirk 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.

What insurance does Larry Kirk accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Larry Kirk 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 Larry Kirk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Larry Kirk is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Larry Kirk was last updated on June 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.