FARES A. KOKASH M.D.
NPI 1972619609
Pediatrics in Temple, TX

Active since August 23, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 724-5437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Fares A. Kokash M.d. NPPES

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

FARES A. KOKASH M.D. (NPI 1972619609) is an individual pediatrics provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (L5419) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972619609
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameFARES A. KOKASHCredential: M.D.
Location Address2401 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 8844658Dallas, TX 75284-0001
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2014
NPI 1972619609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in TX · L5419
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedPediatrics · Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesTaxonomy 2080P0008X · License L5419 (TX)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0402X · License L5419 (TX)
2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

Other Identifiers 5

Other162381102TX · Cshcn Number
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8B2222TX
Other8F2086TX · Bc/bs Of Texas
Medicaid162381101TX
Medicare UPINH96564TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Fares A. Kokash M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Family Medicine
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physician Assistant
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Therapist
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508

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 Fares Kokash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fares Kokash is 1972619609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2006.

Where is Fares Kokash located?

Fares Kokash practices at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 724-5437.

What is Fares Kokash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Fares Kokash enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fares Kokash is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Fares Kokash accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Fares Kokash 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 Fares Kokash was last updated on July 3, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.