DR. KENNETH EARL HODGKINS DDS
NPI 1992103618
Dentist - General Practice in Palm Desert, CA

Active since December 11, 2014Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 25, 2028
72415 PARKVIEW DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260(760) 568-5928(760) 568-5192 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Kenneth Earl Hodgkins Dds NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH EARL HODGKINS DDS (NPI 1992103618) is an individual general practice provider in Palm Desert, California, licensed in California (25399) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. He has opted out of Medicare through February 25, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992103618
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH EARL HODGKINSCredential: DDS
Location Address72415 PARKVIEW DRIVEPalm Desert, CA 92260
Mailing Address72415 Parkview DrivePalm Desert, CA 92260 · (760) 568-5928 · Fax (760) 568-5192
Fax(760) 568-5192
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 11, 2014
NPI 1992103618 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License Licensed in CA · 25399
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
72415 PARKVIEW DRIVE, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Kenneth Earl Hodgkins Dds has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 25, 2016 through February 25, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 25, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 25, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92260 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Dentist
72415 PARKVIEW DRIVE
PALM DESERT, CA 92260

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 Hodgkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Hodgkins is 1992103618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 11, 2014.

Where is Kenneth Hodgkins located?

Kenneth Hodgkins practices at 72415 Parkview Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260. The listed phone number is (760) 568-5928.

What is Kenneth Hodgkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Kenneth Hodgkins enrolled in Medicare?

No. Kenneth Hodgkins has opted out of Medicare through February 25, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Hodgkins was last updated on December 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.