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DR. KENNETH A EWANE M.D.
NPI 1992056048
Urology in Brownsville, TX

Active since September 28, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 W JEFFERSON ST STE 170, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520(956) 435-0344(956) 435-0420 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2021, Feb 18, 2021, Dec 5, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Kenneth A Ewane M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH A EWANE M.D. (NPI 1992056048) is an individual urology provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q2277) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lake Charles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992056048
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH A EWANECredential: M.D.
Location Address800 W JEFFERSON ST STE 170Brownsville, TX 78520-6300
Mailing AddressPo Box 4948Brownsville, TX 78523-4948 · (956) 435-0344 · Fax (956) 435-0420
Phone(956) 435-0344
Fax(956) 435-0420
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1992056048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q2277
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 207212 (LA)
800 W JEFFERSON ST STE 170, Brownsville, TX 78520
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1401 Dr Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601-5864 · Phone (337) 436-6100

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Dr. Kenneth A Ewane 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 ID4981824919
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210324001858
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 11

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.

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.
139 services101 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.
99 services73 patients
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.
70 services70 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.
60 services50 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
45 services43 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
43 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450028
Location1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450033
Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Knapp Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Weslaco, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450128
Location1401 East Eight StreetWeslaco, TX 78596 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Valley Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450662
Location100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harlingen Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450855
Location5501 South Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78520 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers14 claims1,740 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
4 suppliers25 claims3,990 services$1.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

BTX PREMIER UROLOGY PA
Urology
800 W JEFFERSON ST STE 170
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Cameron County (956) 255-5010

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 Kenneth Ewane's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Ewane is 1992056048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2012.

Where is Kenneth Ewane located?

Kenneth Ewane practices at 800 W Jefferson St Ste 170, Brownsville, TX 78520. The listed phone number is (956) 435-0344.

What is Kenneth Ewane's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Kenneth Ewane enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Ewane 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 Kenneth Ewane 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 2 other insurers list Kenneth Ewane 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 Kenneth Ewane affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Ewane is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville, Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC, Knapp Medical Center, Valley Regional Medical Center and Harlingen Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Ewane was last updated on March 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.