Deactivated NPI 1942203385 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Kenneth J Easterling , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery • Hialeah, FL

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Kenneth Easterling has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date May 31, 2005

NPI Deactivation Date September 11, 2025

Total Practice Duration ~20 Years of Practice (2005 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Easterling, MD was a registered Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery practicing in Hialeah, FL. Throughout an active medical career spanning 20 years, Dr. Easterling provided care at the practice location at 7100 W 20TH AVE until profile deactivation on 2025-09-11.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, injection into tendon or ligament, established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7100 W 20th Ave
Ste 101

Hialeah, FL 330161897

Telephone 3058220401

Fax 3058241748

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthopedic Specialists Of S Florida P A Facility NPI 1841289576

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Hialeah, FL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.5 Yrs

State Avg: 22.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Hialeah, FL (186 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

40.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	80	28	$10.00	$0.99
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	29	11	$105.00	$45.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	24	$153.21	$95.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$300.00	$177.06
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	16	12	$170.63	$118.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	117	55	$10.00	$1.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	46	$150.00	$95.86
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	55	29	$105.00	$49.23
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	39	28	$90.00	$38.82
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	34	20	$90.00	$35.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$300.00	$178.66
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	27	20	$85.00	$39.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	21	$254.35	$135.12
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	21	19	$140.00	$108.10
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	14	$129.71	$66.44
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	12	$1346.15	$484.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	134	63	$10.00	$1.13
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	83	39	$105.00	$50.52
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	64	41	$90.00	$39.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	45	$150.00	$97.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$300.00	$183.06
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	27	17	$90.00	$35.41
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	26	20	$85.00	$40.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$282.00	$136.50
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	22	19	$133.64	$107.91
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	14	$123.53	$59.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	124	70	$10.00	$1.27
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	65	40	$105.00	$52.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	53	$167.21	$99.15
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	41	27	$90.00	$38.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$300.00	$123.49
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	27	22	$112.78	$57.52
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	24	19	$126.88	$102.99
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	22	19	$85.00	$39.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	134	67	$10.00	$1.45
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	80	44	$108.94	$49.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	53	$134.84	$81.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$300.00	$180.03
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	27	21	$90.00	$36.98
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	21	17	$85.00	$34.78
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	21	17	$115.00	$58.20
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	20	17	$126.00	$100.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$266.67	$117.72
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	17	14	$90.00	$34.73
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	15	13	$1333.33	$490.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	256	132	$10.00	$1.58
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	170	13	$50.00	$25.07
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	157	13	$75.00	$35.25
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	119	77	$106.76	$50.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	104	104	$300.00	$175.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	73	$254.27	$115.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	61	$125.00	$78.95
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	63	30	$90.00	$33.72
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	58	36	$90.00	$35.07
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	56	44	$85.00	$34.17
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	52	42	$151.44	$107.74
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	41	34	$130.61	$56.26
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	28	26	$1339.29	$468.97
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	14	11	$85.00	$31.37
97161 Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$150.00	$89.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	109	109	$300.00	$168.03
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	103	66	$10.00	$1.75
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	101	65	$107.08	$47.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	83	$236.67	$106.88
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	78	47	$10.00	$7.35
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	48	38	$85.00	$31.90
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	44	32	$90.00	$31.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	39	$129.17	$71.98
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	31	17	$90.00	$29.54
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	31	29	$149.03	$101.22
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	25	23	$126.00	$50.48
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	22	21	$1477.27	$478.66
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	12	11	$85.00	$31.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	238	105	$10.00	$6.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	104	104	$300.00	$165.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	85	$239.39	$106.22
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	63	43	$90.00	$30.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	62	43	$108.39	$48.99
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	46	22	$90.00	$26.90
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	42	34	$85.00	$29.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	28	$125.00	$72.51
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	35	29	$117.00	$45.55
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	33	29	$1553.03	$459.60
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	31	24	$128.71	$51.46
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	30	30	$157.50	$101.54
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	29	22	$90.00	$33.95
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$85.00	$30.77
26055 Incision of tendon covering	13	13	$1250.00	$263.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License FL ME0072198

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

9 Associated Practitioners

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Physical Therapist

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Registered Physical Therapist

Hanny Mari , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated September 11, 2025

Record deactivated on September 11, 2025

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 7100 W 20TH AVE, STE 101, HIALEAH, FL 330161897 (Tel: 3058220401)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 7100 W 20TH AVE, STE 101, HIALEAH, FL 330161897 (Tel: 3058220401)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as KENNETH EASTERLING, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME0072198 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 31, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942203385

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 31, 2005

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Deactivation Date: September 11, 2025

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7100 W 20th Ave, Ste 101

Hialeah, FL 330161897

Phone: 3058220401

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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