DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) – Otolaryngology Physician, NPI 1194787937

DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) is a healthcare provider. based in Rancho mirage, California. specializing in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials D.O.. They hold a License No. 02876 (KY). The NPI Number for DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) is 1194787937

Main info

Male
32 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)
NPI
1194787937
Phone
(602) 470-5000
Address
39000 BOB HOPE DR.
Enumeration Date
5 April 2006
Last Update Date
11 April 2025

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
7603461788
Graduation Year
1994 (32 years ago)
PAC ID
2264426808
Group Practice PAC ID
4284793175
Professional Enrollment ID
I20241121000566
Address ID
CA922703221RA39000DRXX400
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience91
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:4Digital endpointsOther names

1,359 OTOLARYNGOLOGY in CA

Provider Addresses for DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)

  • 39000 BOB HOPE DR.

    PROBST 202

    RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 922707018

    Phone: (602) 470-5000

    Fax: (602) 470-5064

    Type: Mailing

  • East Thomas Road, Encanto, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85012-3114, United States

    PHOENIX, AZ 850168034

    Phone: (602) 470-5000

    Fax: (602) 470-5064

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 8 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $699.

Total Amount is formed as General ($699) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $699.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-17 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($229).

Total Amount

$699

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

8

Total payment records

General Amount

$699

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-17

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2024-11-21

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking 2 Medicare enrollment records; no due dates published yet.

Enrollment records

2

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20191210002498IOtolaryngologyAZTBD
I20241121000566IOtolaryngologyCATBD

What to do next

  • No action required while the due date shows TBD.
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  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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No Medicare fee-for-service utilization data available for this provider in our database.

Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 92270)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 4284793175View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Otolaryngology, Allergy/ImmunologyCA
O T O L A R Y N G O L O G YKY
Otolaryngology, Allergy/ImmunologyDC

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Frequently asked questions

What is DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)'s NPI number?
DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)'s NPI is 1194787937 — the number used across U.S. healthcare to identify this provider.
Active or inactive — what applies to DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)?
You should see DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) as active in CMS-hosted NPPES data.
How would a patient describe DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.)'s focus?
For DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.), the primary taxonomy reads as Otolaryngology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) located near Rancho Mirage?
DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) currently maps to Rancho Mirage, California in this extract.
When was this NPI issued?
Enumeration for DAREN GREGG KEST (D.O.) is noted as April 5, 2006 where the registry provides it.

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