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Dr. Steven Kunkel, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Richland, WA
- NPI 1861602518
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.1 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1100 Goethals Drive, Kadlec Clinic Endocrinology
Richland, WA 993523304
(509) 942-3244
fax (509) 946-9389 - Mailing address
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3900 S. Zintel Way
Kennewick, WA 99338
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 8, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Washington #MD60410194 · Iowa #R7565 · Iowa #39159
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861602518. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,124
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$101,482
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 825 | 407 | $96 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 237 | 183 | $65 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 37 | 37 | $83 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 25 | 25 | $133 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 269. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $15.86 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,834
Patients
910
Total drug cost
$1,565,953
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 965 | 214 | $15,005 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 353 | 85 | $254,610 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 268 | 51 | $234,476 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 254 | 60 | $3,133 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 237 | 42 | $281,749 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 228 | 66 | $3,866 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 218 | 56 | $3,604 |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 (Insulin Lispro) | Brand | 207 | 52 | $297,438 |
| Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) | Brand | 193 | 52 | $243,472 |
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 174 | 40 | $14,054 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Steven Kunkel's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Kunkel practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Richland, WA.
Where does Dr. Steven Kunkel practice?
Dr. Steven Kunkel practices at 1100 Goethals Drive, Richland, WA 993523304. Office phone: 5099423244.
What is Dr. Steven Kunkel's NPI?
Dr. Steven Kunkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861602518, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Kunkel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Kunkel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Kunkel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.