NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek E. Kues, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Columbus, OH

Derek E. Kues, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1548718695, issued on Sep 19, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 50.004788RX, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548718695
Name
Derek E. Kues
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
50.004788RX OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1830 Bethel RD, Columbus, OH 43220
Phone
(614) 754-8781
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(614) 754-8924
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161024000612); 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 1830 Bethel RD

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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

573 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Derek Kues573
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide118 claims
  2. Ketoconazole99 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone80 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate45 claims
  5. Clobetasol Propionate42 claims
  6. Betamethasone Dipropionate38 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,172.03

120 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. 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. Derek Kues$5,172.03
  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 one group practice

  1. Center For Surgical Dermatology IncPickerington, OH

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

Derek E. Kues among 5,325 physician assistant records in Ohio

Derek E. Kues, PA-C is one of 5,325 physician assistant records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 37% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 3,621 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 37% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

726 physician assistant records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 726 of the 36,491 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 5,325 physician assistant records in Ohio.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. Sarah D'Andrea, P.A.C.Upper Arlington, OH 432201942219423
  4. Jeremy Fisher, PA-CColumbus, OH 432201194084723
  5. Gabrielle Hayden, PA-CColumbus, OH 432201982156402
  6. Jade HilliardColumbus, OH 432201407513369
  7. Bryan Hollingsworth, PA-CUpper Arlington, OH 432201700196045
  8. Cassandra Johnson, PA-CUpper Arlington, OH 432201720125263

Common questions

What is Derek E. Kues, PA-C's NPI number?

Derek E. Kues, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548718695, issued on Sep 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek E. Kues, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1830 Bethel RD, Columbus, OH, 43220. Phone: (614) 754-8781. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek E. Kues, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 50.004788RX, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Derek E. Kues, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derek E. Kues, PA-C had 573 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derek E. Kues, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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