John A. Distler, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Crestwood, KY
John A. Distler, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Crestwood, Kentucky, and NPI 1326036385, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 24245, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John A. Distler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 24245 KY
AD1776369 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6400 Westwind Way, Crestwood, KY 40014
- Phone
- (502) 243-2227
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 243-2237
- Medicaid ID
- 64242456 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6400 Westwind Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John A. Distler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 24245Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
3 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Crestwood
They are 3 of the 236 NPPES records with a practice address in Crestwood, and 239 ophthalmology physician records in Kentucky.
All 3 in Crestwood → All 239 in Kentucky → Every provider in Crestwood →
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Common questions
What is John A. Distler, MD's NPI number?
John A. Distler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326036385, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John A. Distler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Westwind Way, Crestwood, KY, 40014. Phone: (502) 243-2227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John A. Distler, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 24245, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John A. Distler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John A. Distler, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.