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Active NPI 1669485033 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kenneth Steven Protas , MD

Anesthesiology • Decatur, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Protas, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Decatur, GA. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1978, Dr. Protas delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1670 CLAIRMONT RD.

Dr. Protas is affiliated with The Emory Clinic Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1670 Clairmont Rd

Decatur, GA 300334004

Telephone 4043216111
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Atlanta Vamc Facility NPI 1902855216

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Decatur, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
48 Yrs +21.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
25 Specialists

Practicing in Decatur, GA (1464 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Protas (48 Years) 48 Yrs
Decatur Specialty Average (26.3 Years) 26.3 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License GA 023207

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Emory Clinic Inc

1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 303221013

Phone: 4047787525

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Antoinette Gamble , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003003211

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003086133

Licensed Master Social Worker

Megan Yu

Family Medicine

NPI 1003203357
Brandon Haygood

Social Worker

NPI 1003299835
Arianne James

Registered Nurse

NPI 1003493354
Dr. Ned Holland , MD

Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine

NPI 1003842097

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
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 1670 CLAIRMONT RD, DECATUR, GA 300334004 (Tel: 4043216111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1670 CLAIRMONT RD, DECATUR, GA 300334004 (Tel: 4043216111)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as KENNETH PROTAS, M.D.

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

Anesthesiology (License #023207 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669485033
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 15, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1670 Clairmont Rd

Decatur, GA 300334004

Phone: 4043216111

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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