Quick answers
- Does Chad M. Kennedy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chad M. Kennedy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Chad M. Kennedy see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 301 Original Medicare patients and 2,941 services for Chad M. Kennedy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chad M. Kennedy's NPI number?
- 1134353881. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Chad M. Kennedy, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 301 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,941 |
| Different services or procedures | 84 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,400 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)235 services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)216 services
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (73610)159 services
- Ct scan of leg without contrast (73700)147 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Depression29%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Hospitals where Chad M. Kennedy works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chad M. Kennedy at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450231
- Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450209
- Quail Creek Surgical HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450875
Practice locations
Addresses where Chad M. Kennedy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1600 S Coulter, Building BAmarillo, TX 79106 (806) 355‑1700
- 1900 S Coulter St, Suite PAmarillo, TX 79106 (806) 355‑1700
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Amarillo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Amarillo, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1134353881 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians