George L. Kistler, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Columbia, MO
George L. Kistler, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1710973656, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Missouri R3J25, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George L. Kistler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- R3J25 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 S Fairview RD, Columbia, MO 65203
- Phone
- (573) 884-7600
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (573) 884-8200
- Medicaid ID
- 203209101 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080805000535); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 101 S Fairview RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Alhareth Al Juboori, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1225370828
- Ahmad Ali, M.D.Hepatology Physician1700048147
- Ashraf Almomani, MDGastroenterology Physician1669025003
- Chelmer Barrow, DOInternal Medicine Physician1871530451
- Matthew Bechtold, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1528023090
Verify George L. Kistler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R3J25Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
144 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Humira(Cf) Pen19 claims
- Omeprazole13 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
George L. Kistler among 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri
George L. Kistler, M.D. is one of 414 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2003 among the 303 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khulood Ahmed, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031588827893
- Alhareth Al Juboori, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031225370828
- Ashraf Almomani, MDColumbia, MO 652031669025003
- Matthew Bechtold, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031528023090
- Pravallika ChadalavadaColumbia, MO 652031720599905
- Layla Hajjafar, MDColumbia, MO 652031528195484
- Jamal Ibdah, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031063460400
- Abdul Mounaem Majzoub, MDColumbia, MO 652031336708759
Common questions
What is George L. Kistler, M.D.'s NPI number?
George L. Kistler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710973656, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George L. Kistler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 S Fairview RD, Columbia, MO, 65203. Phone: (573) 884-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George L. Kistler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R3J25, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George L. Kistler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George L. Kistler, M.D. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George L. Kistler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.