Dr. Kenneth L. Parish
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 39 years
- Graduated from: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1982
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1215990502
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish M.D.
Surgeon
He is located at 415 North Center Street Suite 102 in Hickory, NC 28601. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Achalasia, Gallbladder Cancer, Hernia, Ischemia, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215990502. Appointment can be made via the phone number (828) 327-9178. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Kenneth L. Parish.
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Achalasia
- Anal Fissure
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Appendicitis
- Atherosclerosis
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bleeding Varices
- Blood Clots
- Boils
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Claudication
- Colon Cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst
- Diverticulosis
- Embolism
- Enlarged Spleen
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallstones
- Gangrene
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ischemia
- Lymphedema
- May-Thurner Syndrome
- Melanoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
- Pheochromocytoma (PCC)
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Renal Vascular Disease
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Cancer
- Stroke
- Thyroid Cancer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Venous Ulcer
Procedures Performed by Dr. Kenneth L. Parish
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Kenneth L. Parish as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter of North Carolina
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 29 plans from Ambetter of North Carolina
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold with Atrium Health | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold with Atrium Health | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
AmeriHealth Caritas Next
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 22 plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Classic 4700 | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Diabetes | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple PCP Saver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple PCP Saver | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Kenneth L. Parish is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery .
Bills through: Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Medtronic | $958 |
Other
| Travel and Lodging | $703 |
| Food and Beverage | $256 |
Studies
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1982Additional Specialities
- Oncological Surgeon
- Vascular Surgeon
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Questions & Answers
Has Dr. Kenneth L. Parish affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish is affiliated with CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
Does Dr. Kenneth L. Parish have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish is affiliated with FryeCare Specialty Center. For the full list of practices see this list.
Does Dr. Kenneth L. Parish accept patients with AmeriHealth Caritas Next?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth L. Parish is listed in-network for AmeriHealth Caritas Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Kenneth L. Parish treat?
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish provides treatment for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Achalasia, Gallbladder Cancer, Hernia, Ischemia, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Kenneth L. Parish?
Dr. Kenneth L. Parish's office is located at 415 North Center Street Suite 102 in Hickory, NC 28601.