Quick answers
- Does William R. Kilgore accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William R. Kilgore 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 William R. Kilgore see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 631 Original Medicare patients and 1,714 services for William R. Kilgore. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is William R. Kilgore's NPI number?
- 1295770832. 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 William R. Kilgore, 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 | 631 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,714 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)171 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)148 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)99 services
- Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (G0105)92 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)90 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%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
Hospitals where William R. Kilgore works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William R. Kilgore 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.
- Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc.Wichita, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170200
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170122
- SCK HealthArkansas City, KS · Rural Emergency Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170779
- Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170123
Practice locations
Addresses where William R. Kilgore is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 14700 W Saint Teresa St, 300 Via Christi Clinic PAWichita, KS 67235 (316) 274‑0142
- 1640 E Tall Tree Rd, Via Christi Clinic PADerby, KS 67037 (316) 789‑8222
- 1900 N Amidon Ave, 100 Via Christi Clinic PAWichita, KS 67203 (316) 832‑9024
- 1947 N Founders Cir, Via Christi Clinic PAWichita, KS 67206 (316) 613‑4640
- 3311 E Murdock StWichita, KS 67208 (316) 689‑9349
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists William R. Kilgore as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ascension Medical Group Via Christi PA186 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Wichita
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wichita, KS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ascension Medical Group Via Christi PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1295770832 |
| 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