Dr Kevin John Kurtz, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Jefferson, NC

Dr Kevin John Kurtz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Jefferson, North Carolina. He went to Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice High Country Family Medicine Pa and his current practice location is 200 Hospital Ave, Suite 7, Jefferson, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 846-7238.

Dr Kevin John Kurtz is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 34657) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1396711057.

Contact Information

Dr Kevin John Kurtz, MD
200 Hospital Ave, Suite 7,
Jefferson, NC 28640-9244
(336) 846-7238
(336) 846-2117

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kevin John Kurtz
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kevin John Kurtz attended and graduated from Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396711057
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597817502
  • Enrollment ID: I20100326000346

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kevin John Kurtz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396711057NPI-NPPES
895045BMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 34657 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medi Home Health And HospiceBoone, NCHome health agency
Medi Home Health And HospiceBoone, NCHospice
Ashe Memorial HospitalJefferson, NCHospital
Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
High Country Family Medicine Pa01433721514

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kevin John Kurtz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHigh Country Family Medicine Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033185780
PECOS PAC ID: 0143372151
Enrollment ID: O20090721000819

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kevin John Kurtz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kevin John Kurtz, MD
200 Hospital Ave, Suite 7,
Jefferson, NC 28640-9244

Ph: (336) 846-7238
Dr Kevin John Kurtz, MD
200 Hospital Ave, Suite 7,
Jefferson, NC 28640-9244

Ph: (336) 846-7238

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Family Medicine Doctors in Jefferson, NC

Mr. Philip C Yount, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 151 Medical Park Drive, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-246-7161    Fax: 336-246-6183
Mrs. Jayne B Leonard, MD
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Practice Location: 200 Hospital Ave Ste 7, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-846-7238    Fax: 336-846-2117
Mr. Gregory S Hershner, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 151 Medical Park Dr, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-246-7161    Fax: 336-246-6183
Melinda Donelle Wonsick, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hospital Ave, Suite 3, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-846-7433    Fax: 336-846-7878
Dr. Elizabeth Leigh Bradley, M. D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hospital Ave, Suite 7, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-846-7238    Fax: 336-846-2117
Donald K Huffman, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-846-7433    

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