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General Surgery

Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr., MD is a general surgeon at 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 612, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Phone: (225) 769-5656. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. had 133 Original Medicare patients and 292 services. NPI 1912117250. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. 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 Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 133 Original Medicare patients and 292 services for Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr.'s NPI number?
1912117250. 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 Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr., 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 patients133
Services billed to Medicare292
Different services or procedures56
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)38 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)30 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)21 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)20 services
  5. Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope (47562)12 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 cholesterol74%
  • Chronic kidney disease54%
  • Diabetes45%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Arthritis39%

Hospitals where Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kenneth P. Kleinpeter Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC644 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Baton Rouge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baton Rouge, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912117250
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians