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Active NPI 1801327416 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joshua Emmanuel Kest , MD

Surgery • Valhalla, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joshua Kest, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Valhalla, NY. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Kest delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 100 WOODS RD.

Dr. Kest maintains professional affiliations with The Westchester Medical Practice Pc, Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

100 Woods Rd

Valhalla, NY 105951530

Telephone 9144937000
Fax 2123420166
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Valhalla, NY

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -12.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
28 Specialists

Practicing in Valhalla, NY (2269 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
80.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kest (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Valhalla Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 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
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
95 43 $320.00 $54.73
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
44 41 $550.00 $131.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
30 30 $570.00 $142.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
24 18 $500.00 $87.68
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope
11 11 $4070.00 $759.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-16
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 324900

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

622 W 168th St, New York, NY 100323720

Phone: 2123059876

The Westchester Medical Practice Pc

1980 Crompond Rd, Cortlandt Manor, NY 105674144

Phone: 9147379000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Lisa Sauer , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal, Critical Care

NPI 1003103136

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003108168

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Radhika Voleti , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003222449

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Fareena Nawaz , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003377060

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amro Aglan , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1003485103

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Brenna Megahey , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003792490

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2025

Registered at 100 WOODS RD, VALHALLA, NY 105951530 (Tel: 9144937000)

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Updated Practice Location July 14, 2023

Registered at 1 PONDFIELD RD, BRONXVILLE, NY 107083706 (Tel: 9147874000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 14, 2023

Recorded as JOSHUA KEST, MD

NPI Profile Active March 24, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 24, 2017

Registered at 1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BRONX, NY 104611138 (Tel: 7186962583)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 24, 2017

Registered at 1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BRONX, NY 104611138 (Tel: 7186962583)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 24, 2017

Recorded as JOSHUA KEST, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 24, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 24, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801327416
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 24, 2017
Last Update: March 16, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1400 Pelham Pkwy S

Bronx, NY 104611138

Phone: 7186962583

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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