James Kikendall, M.D.
NPI 1639174972 · Gastroenterology Physician · Bethesda, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kikendall, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Bethesda, MD (NPI 1639174972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639174972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD 007846 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-14
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kikendall's NPI number?
- James Kikendall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639174972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kikendall's specialty?
- James Kikendall is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kikendall located?
- James Kikendall's practice location on file with NPPES is National Naval Medical Ctr, Bethesda, MD 20889-0001.
- What is James Kikendall's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kikendall is (301) 295-4600.
- Does James Kikendall accept Medicare?
- James Kikendall is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kikendall's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kikendall's NPI (1639174972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.