Quick answers
- Does John F. Kuhn Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John F. Kuhn Iii 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 John F. Kuhn Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 96 Original Medicare patients and 192 services for John F. Kuhn Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is John F. Kuhn Iii's NPI number?
- 1598729618. 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 John F. Kuhn Iii, 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 | 96 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 192 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)33 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)21 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)19 services
- Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope (32663)17 services
- Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope (32674)16 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%
- Arthritis65%
- COPD61%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)51%
Hospitals where John F. Kuhn Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John F. Kuhn Iii 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.
- McLaren Bay RegionBay City, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230041
- McLaren FlintFlint, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230141
- McLaren Lapeer RegionLapeer, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230193
Practice locations
Addresses where John F. Kuhn Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1200 Barry DrLapeer, MI 48446 (810) 664‑4531
- 1900 Columbus Ave, Bay RegionalBay City, MI 48708 (989) 894‑3278
- 2900 Collins RdLansing, MI 48910 (517) 975‑7575
- 3520 Forest RdLansing, MI 48910 (877) 296‑0111
- 401 S Ballenger HwyFlint, MI 48532 (810) 342‑2063
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John F. Kuhn Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- McLaren Flint143 clinicians in the group
- McLaren Bay Region113 clinicians in the group
- McLaren Greater Lansing99 clinicians in the group
- McLaren Lapeer Region34 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgeryprimary
Other thoracic surgeons in Michigan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in McLaren Flint
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 | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1598729618 |
| 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