Individual provider

Kenneth Gwinn, MD

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Medicare enrolled

Kenneth Gwinn, MD is an Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician in Shelby Township, MI, registered under NPI 1003910118.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 48681 HAYES RD, Shelby Township, MI 48315. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
KG050974 MI Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery… primary

This provider holds licence KG050974 issued in MI. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Otolaryngology
PAC ID
3577513944
Enrollment ID
I20050126000238

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Otolaryngology. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery covers

An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207YX0905X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Otolaryngology Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1003910118 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateSep 11, 2006
Last updatedDec 22, 2011
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
GenderMale
CredentialMD
Practice address 48681 HAYES RD
Shelby Township, MI 48315
(586) 799-1212
Fax (586) 799-1210
Other identifiers 000000009639 · Other (MI)
0405011981 · Other (MI)
131442 · Other (MI)
258611 · Other (MI)
C7134 · Other (MI)
This record was last updated on Dec 22, 2011, roughly 14 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1003910118 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 8 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 0 0 3 9 1 0 1 1
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 0 0 3 9 1 0 1 2

Sum = 42 · next multiple of 10 = 50 · check digit = 8 · actual last digit = 8

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1003910118?
NPI 1003910118 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Kenneth Gwinn, MD in Shelby Township, MI. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery cover?
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.
How do I contact Kenneth Gwinn, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (586) 799-1212, last updated Dec 22, 2011. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Kenneth Gwinn, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1003910118 a valid number?
Yes. 1003910118 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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