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William Kent, MD

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About Dr. Kent

Based in Newport, AR, William Kent, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. William graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1987. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less. NPI 1316943632 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

AR licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. C7301As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1316943632Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kent?

Dr. Kent is a family doctor in Newport, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kent's address?

Dr. Kent is listed at 1200 Mclain St, Newport, AR 72112. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kent?

The number on file is (870) 523-2155. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kent's NPI number?

Dr. Kent's National Provider Identifier is 1316943632. 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. Kent train?

Dr. Kent attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Kent been practicing?

Dr. Kent has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Kent perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kent 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

Has Dr. Kent confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kent. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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