NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Michael Hites, PA

Physician Assistant · Gulfport, MS

Kevin Michael Hites, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1639170723, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi PA00945, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639170723
Name
Kevin Michael Hites
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA00945 MS
PA.255 AL
PA225 AL
PA9108726 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15476 Dedeaux RD Ste B, Gulfport, MS 39503
Phone
(228) 230-2663
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251015003866); accepts Medicare assignment
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 15476 Dedeaux RD Ste B

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

  1. Matthew Blanchard, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1043741705
  2. Michael Gilbert, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1962080697
  3. Michelle Graham, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1578639548
  4. Donna Turgeau, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1386156289

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,899 Medicare Part D claims for 764 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 915 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Hites1,899
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen480 claims
  2. Gabapentin267 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen170 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl105 claims
  5. Meloxicam88 claims
  6. Pregabalin86 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $690.82

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Hites$690.82
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLCGulfport, MS
  2. Greater Mobile Urgent CareMobile, AL
  3. Kopp Medical LLCMobile, AL
  4. USA Health Physician Billing Services LLCMobile, AL

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

Kevin Michael Hites among 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi

Kevin Michael Hites, PA is one of 338 physician assistant records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2020 among the 223 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Mississippi

There are 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wesley Armstrong, PA-CGulfport, MS 395031083158307
  2. Jason Caswell, PAGulfport, MS 395031932522281
  3. Barbra Droddy, PA-CGulfport, MS 395031740533280
  4. Amanda Harris, PA-CGulfport, MS 395031043746936
  5. Kristi Kennon, PA-CGulfport, MS 395031073923140
  6. Mary King, PA-CGulfport, MS 395031821624370
  7. Dylan KittrellGulfport, MS 395031275363392
  8. Melanee Seymour, PAGulfport, MS 395031720749799

Common questions

What is Kevin Michael Hites, PA's NPI number?

Kevin Michael Hites, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639170723, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Michael Hites, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15476 Dedeaux RD Ste B, Gulfport, MS, 39503. Phone: (228) 230-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Michael Hites, PA's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number PA00945, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kevin Michael Hites, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Michael Hites, PA had 1,899 Medicare Part D claims for 764 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.