Physician Profile
James K. Vankirk, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Vankirk
James K. Vankirk, MD is a healthcare provider in Winchester, VA specializing in hospice & palliative medicine. James trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. Medicare claims data shows James provided 753 services to 577 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and advance care planning, first 30 minutes.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (540) 536-5123
- Email not available
Practice Locations
333 W CORK ST STE 290
Winchester, VA 22601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
753 services · 577 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
161 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
152 |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
128 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
126 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
86 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
46 |
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
21 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
21 |
| Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99498 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hospice & palliative medicines in Winchester 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1988 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Vankirk specialize in?
Dr. Vankirk is a hospice & palliative medicine in Winchester, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Vankirk located?
Dr. Vankirk is listed at 333 W Cork St Ste 290, Winchester, VA 22601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vankirk's phone number?
The number on file is (540) 536-5123. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Vankirk?
Dr. Vankirk's National Provider Identifier is 1548375199. 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
Where did Dr. Vankirk go to medical school?
Dr. Vankirk attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Vankirk have?
Dr. Vankirk has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Vankirk do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Vankirk 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.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Vankirk's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Vankirk. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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