Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout KUNKEL
Ralph M. Kunkel, MD practices cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Klamath Falls, OR. Ralph is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. According to Medicare claims data, Ralph cared for 1,834 Medicare patients across 2,355 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (509) 710-1877
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2614 CLOVER ST
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,355 services · 1,834 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
1,715 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
189 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
36 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
26 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Treatment | 93321 |
25 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
116 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
60 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
57 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
30 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
30 |
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 cardiovascular diseases in Klamath Falls 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1975 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 7
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kunkel's specialty?
Dr. Kunkel is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Klamath Falls, OR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kunkel?
Dr. Kunkel is listed at 2614 CLOVER ST, Klamath Falls, OR 97601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kunkel?
The number on file is (509) 710-1877. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kunkel's NPI number?
Dr. Kunkel's National Provider Identifier is 1629027156. 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
What is Dr. Kunkel's medical education?
Dr. Kunkel attended Other, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kunkel been practicing?
Dr. Kunkel has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kunkel known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kunkel provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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