NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent L. Adkins, MD

Urology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Kent L. Adkins, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1962460238, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2003026270, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962460238
Name
Kent L. Adkins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
2003026270 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12855 N 40 Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 576-3532
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 878-5548
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040421000834); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12855 N 40 Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Bauer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1144222506
  2. Mason Bias, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1912982794
  3. Kenneth Brightfield, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1881613347
  4. Debra Buback, RN, MSN, ANPMedical-Surgical Clinical Nurse Specialist1154305076
  5. John Eckardt, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1568450096
  6. Christopher Forsbach, D.P.M.Podiatrist1669869657

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024

4,040 Medicare Part D claims for 1,087 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 306 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kent Adkins4,040
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl1,488 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim330 claims
  3. Myrbetriq322 claims
  4. Finasteride242 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl179 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen158 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score19.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%82.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,132.94

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kent Adkins$1,132.94
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ahs IL Medical Group LLCGranite City, IL
  2. American Multispecialty Group IncSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kent L. Adkins among 266 urology physician records in Missouri

Kent L. Adkins, MD is one of 266 urology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 182 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 266 urology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gautum Agarwal, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411780880633
  2. Luis Anglo, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411437112547
  3. Christopher Arett, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411972600559
  4. Travis Bullock, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411699810507
  5. Leonard Gaum, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411245288760
  6. David Keetch, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411184608143
  7. Thomas Scully, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411285692608
  8. Courtney Shands, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411902880362

Common questions

What is Kent L. Adkins, MD's NPI number?

Kent L. Adkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962460238, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent L. Adkins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12855 N 40 Dr, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 576-3532. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent L. Adkins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2003026270, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kent L. Adkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kent L. Adkins, MD had 4,040 Medicare Part D claims for 1,087 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kent L. Adkins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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