David Kunkle, M.D.
NPI 1992972160 · Urology Physician · North Wilkesboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Kunkle, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in North Wilkesboro, NC (NPI 1992972160).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992972160
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008-00601 (NC)
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
18 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
941 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 | 311 | $120 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 242 | $10 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 189 | $2 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 86 | $154 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 48 | $169 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 769 | 197 |
| Finasteride | 537 | 136 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 339 | 94 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 137 | 24 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 50 | 49 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 48 | 12 |
| Dutasteride | 44 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 1 record (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
- 2008-05-15
- Last updated
- 2022-06-07
- Certified
- 2022-06-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Kunkle's NPI number?
- David Kunkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992972160, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Kunkle's specialty?
- David Kunkle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Kunkle located?
- David Kunkle's practice location on file with NPPES is 1915 W Park Dr Ste 101, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3777.
- What is David Kunkle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Kunkle is (336) 651-8700.
- Does David Kunkle accept Medicare?
- David Kunkle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Kunkle's NPI active?
- Yes — David Kunkle's NPI (1992972160) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.