Active NPI 1649567355 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin J Kittinger , MD

Plastic Surgery • Owensboro, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kittinger, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Owensboro, KY. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2011, Dr. Kittinger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2211 MAYFAIR DR STE 305.

Dr. Kittinger is affiliated with Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, repair of brow paralysis. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2211 Mayfair Dr Ste 305

Owensboro, KY 423014572

Telephone 2706883700

Fax 2706883709

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Owensboro Health Medical Group, Inc Facility NPI 1033522271

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Owensboro, KY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -1.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.5 Yrs

State Avg: 29.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Owensboro, KY (57 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kittinger (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Owensboro Specialty Average (16.5 Years) 16.5 Yrs

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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	22	$139.00	$85.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$206.00	$105.26
67900 Repair of brow paralysis	14	14	$2191.43	$387.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$316.00	$150.80
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	11	11	$2313.73	$680.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	14	$274.00	$162.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$139.00	$83.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$316.00	$150.89
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$393.00	$208.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	23	$274.00	$167.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$316.00	$159.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$206.00	$106.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$139.00	$81.30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$393.00	$212.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
15860 Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap	45	13	$327.00	$53.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$139.00	$86.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$206.00	$107.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$83.00	$53.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$393.00	$213.28
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	11	$704.00	$116.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$274.00	$173.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$205.00	$124.04
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$142.00	$69.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	31	$139.00	$71.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	25	$205.00	$103.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$206.00	$101.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$142.00	$72.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$316.00	$148.07
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$137.00	$71.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
15860 Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap	54	14	$327.00	$56.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	29	$205.00	$102.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$206.00	$102.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	19	$274.00	$138.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	16	$139.00	$68.95
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$393.00	$197.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$83.00	$42.13
11106 Incision biopsy, first skin growth	12	12	$435.00	$127.26
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$137.00	$70.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$316.00	$143.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	22	$274.00	$133.43
15860 Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap	30	11	$327.00	$59.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$206.00	$100.79
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$393.00	$195.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$316.00	$154.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-07-01

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License KY 49916

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Emergency Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207PE0005X

State License TX P4473

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License KY 49916

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

7100473780 (KY)

Medicaid State Provider ID

300005700 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc

1201 Pleasant Valley Rd, Owensboro, KY 423039811

Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc

2211 Mayfair Dr, Owensboro, KY 423014569

Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc

Po Box, Owensboro, KY 423043229

Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc

2211 Mayfair Dr, Owensboro, KY 423014572

Phone: 2706883700

Secondary Practice Locations

1325 Triplett St # B

Owensboro, KY 423033163

Phone: 2706884325

510 Ruby Dr

Madisonville, KY 424312168

Phone: 2703997900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Tabitha Hall , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205281722

Physician Assistant

Jennifer Neely , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1265773089

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Janae Kittinger , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1689839953

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Tidwell , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1942427380

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Zachariah Barnes , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1992951412

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 01, 2021

Registered at 2211 MAYFAIR DR STE 305, OWENSBORO, KY 423014572 (Tel: 2706883700)

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NPI Profile Active November 14, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 14, 2017

Registered at 1000 BRECKENRIDGE ST STE 303, OWENSBORO, KY 423030877 (Tel: 2706883700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 14, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 23229, OWENSBORO, KY 423043229 (Tel: (270) 688-1330)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 14, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN KITTINGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 14, 2017

Emergency Medicine (License #P4473 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2017

Registered at 1000 BRECKENRIDGE ST STE 303, OWENSBORO, KY 423030877 (Tel: 2706883700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 23229, OWENSBORO, KY 423043229 (Tel: (270) 688-1330)

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NPI Profile Active April 01, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 01, 2013

Registered at 2401 S 31ST STREET PLASTIC SURGERY DIVISION, BRINDLEY CIRCLES 7TH FLR RM 712, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547240630)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 01, 2013

Registered at 2401 S. 31ST STREET PLASTIC SURGERY DIVISION, 7TH FLR RM 712 BRINDLEY CIRCLES, TEMPLE, TX 765080000 (Tel: 2547240630)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 01, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN KITTINGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 01, 2013

Emergency Medicine (License #P4473 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649567355

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 01, 2011

Last Update: July 01, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 23229

Owensboro, KY 423043229

Phone: 2706881330

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