DR. KIRK C PETERSON MD
NPI 1982650131
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Twin Falls, ID

Q: What is Kirk Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Peterson is 1982650131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Q: What is Kirk Peterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Peterson was last updated on October 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95/100

CMS Quality Rating

801 POLE LINE RD W, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301(208) 814-0363(208) 814-0911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2020, Jan 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Kirk C Peterson Md NPPES

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

DR. KIRK C PETERSON MD (NPI 1982650131) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Twin Falls, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M-7970) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982650131

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameDR. KIRK C PETERSONCredential: MD

Location Address801 POLE LINE RD W, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGYTwin Falls, ID 83301-5810

Mailing Address801 Pole Line Rd W, Department Of PathologyTwin Falls, ID 83301-5810

Phone(208) 814-0363

Fax(208) 814-0911

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2020

✔ NPI 1982650131 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M-7970

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

801 POLE LINE RD W, Twin Falls, ID 83301

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kirk C Peterson Md 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 ID6507955440

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120109000423

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 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,514 services677 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

665 services102 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

203 services164 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

178 services149 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

115 services103 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

115 services44 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

95 services75 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

73 services21 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

54 services13 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

46 services39 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

31 services21 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

29 services26 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

14 services11 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

13 services13 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Twin Falls, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130002

Location801 Pole Line Road WestTwin Falls, ID 83301 · Twin Falls County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Canyon Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Gooding, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131302

Location267 North Canyon DrGooding, ID 83330 · Gooding County

St Luke's Jerome

Critical Access Hospitals · Jerome, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131310

Location709 North Lincoln AvenueJerome, ID 83338 · Jerome County

Emergency services

St Luke's Wood River Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ketchum, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131323

Location100 Hospital DriveKetchum, ID 83340 · Blaine County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number460009

Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83301 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

$121.27 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $30.31 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.26 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

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.

95/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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.

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