Kevin Hites, PA
NPI 1639170723 · Physician Assistant · Gulfport, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Hites, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Gulfport, MS (NPI 1639170723).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639170723
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA.255 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Physician Assistant363A00000X
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,278 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 563 | $97 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 415 | $11 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 108 | $59 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 45 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 45 | $70 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 4-5 Views72050 | 25 | $41 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 480 | 282 |
| Gabapentin | 267 | 197 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 170 | 119 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 105 | 76 |
| Meloxicam | 88 | 72 |
| Pregabalin | 86 | 64 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$691 across 57 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1601 Center StMobile, AL 36604-1541Phone: (251) 665-8290Fax: (251) 410-4862
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-10
- Last updated
- 2025-10-01
- Certified
- 2025-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Hites's NPI number?
- Kevin Hites's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639170723, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Hites's specialty?
- Kevin Hites is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kevin Hites located?
- Kevin Hites's practice location on file with NPPES is 15476 Dedeaux Rd Ste B, Gulfport, MS 39503-2637.
- What is Kevin Hites's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Hites is (228) 230-2663.
- Does Kevin Hites accept Medicare?
- Kevin Hites is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Hites's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Hites's NPI (1639170723) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.