Quick answers
- Does Kevin C. Best accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kevin C. Best 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 Kevin C. Best see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 11 Original Medicare patients and 30 services for Kevin C. Best. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kevin C. Best's NPI number?
- 1609040344. 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 Kevin C. Best, 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 | 11 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 30 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Practice locations
Addresses where Kevin C. Best is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1440 Duckwood DrEagan, MN 55122 (651) 406‑8860
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kevin C. Best as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Fairview Clinics782 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Eagan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Eagan, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Fairview Clinics
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Minnesota Medical School |
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1609040344 |
| 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
- 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