Quick answers
- Does Roland S. Kent accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Roland S. Kent 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 Roland S. Kent see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 269 Original Medicare patients and 1,053 services for Roland S. Kent. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Roland S. Kent's NPI number?
- 1619942927. 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 Roland S. Kent, 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 | 269 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,053 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)177 services
- Fusion of additional segment of spine (22614)108 services
- Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (22853)92 services
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (63048)85 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)73 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).
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol72%
- Depression37%
- Anxiety34%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Hospitals where Roland S. Kent works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Roland S. Kent 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.
- Bonner General HospitalSandpoint, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131328
- Boundary Community HospitalBonners Ferry, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131301
- Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500044
- Kootenai HealthCoeur D'alene, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130049
- Northwest Specialty HospitalPost Falls, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 130066
Practice locations
Addresses where Roland S. Kent is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12606 E Mission AveSpokane Valley, WA 99216 (208) 618‑6070
- 1641 E Polston Ave, Suite 101Post Falls, ID 83854 (208) 457‑4208
- 800 W 5th AveSpokane, WA 99204 (208) 457‑4208
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Roland S. Kent as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Idaho Day Surgery LLC90 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Spokane Valley
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Spokane Valley, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Idaho Day Surgery LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619942927 |
| 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