Physician Profile
James D. Kasten, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Norwalk, OH specializing in obstetrics & gynecology. James trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1982. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 95 Medicare patients across 109 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination, and screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory.
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278 BENEDICT AVE SUITE 500
Norwalk, OH 44857
Within Obstetrics and Gynecology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Infections and vulvovaginal conditions
Menstrual and hormonal
Pelvic pain and benign gynecology
Pregnancy
Cancer and precancer
Contraception
Fertility
Infections
Pregnancy Complications
Vaginal & Vulvar Health
Most searched procedures
Contraception and office treatment
Pregnancy and delivery
Preventive and diagnostic
Birth Control
Contraception
Diagnostic Procedures
Fertility
Hormone & Menopause
Laparoscopic and adnexal surgery
Pelvic floor
Postpartum Care
Pregnancy & Prenatal
Preventive Care
Preventive Screening
Routine Exams
Surgeries
Uterine and cervical procedures
109 services · 95 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
53 | More often than most peers in OB-GYN |
| Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Billing code | G0101 |
28 | As often as other peers in OB-GYN |
| Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | Billing code | Q0091 |
15 | |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James D. Kasten is an OB-GYN in Norwalk, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Obstetrics & Gynecology”.
NPI registry
James D. Kasten is listed at 278 Benedict Ave Suite 500, Norwalk, OH 44857. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (419) 668-2686. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
James D. Kasten's National Provider Identifier is 1649264128. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
James D. Kasten attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James D. Kasten has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James D. Kasten the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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