Zachary Kitchen, M.D.
NPI 1891867651 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · New Bern, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Zachary Kitchen, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in New Bern, NC (NPI 1891867651).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891867651
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0062157 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,024 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 252 | $104 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 234 | $68 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 229 | $116 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 223 | $229 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 165 | $156 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 340 | 117 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 217 | 90 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 209 | 96 |
| Gabapentin | 186 | 44 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 105 | 64 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 97 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,322 across 72 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-15
- Last updated
- 2012-03-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zachary Kitchen's NPI number?
- Zachary Kitchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891867651, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Zachary Kitchen's specialty?
- Zachary Kitchen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Zachary Kitchen located?
- Zachary Kitchen's practice location on file with NPPES is 2111 Neuse Blvd., New Bern, NC 28560-4317.
- What is Zachary Kitchen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Zachary Kitchen is (252) 636-0300.
- Does Zachary Kitchen accept Medicare?
- Zachary Kitchen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Zachary Kitchen's NPI active?
- Yes — Zachary Kitchen's NPI (1891867651) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-03-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.