NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John J. Kunstle, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

John J. Kunstle, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1104881978, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Colorado DR.0032772, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104881978
Name
John J. Kunstle
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
DR.0032772 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6340 Barnes RD, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Phone
(719) 522-1133
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Fax
(719) 570-0601
Medicaid ID
01327725 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120220000962); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 1992
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 6340 Barnes RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carmen Aguirre, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669538161
  2. Jennie Bowhay-Sweet, NPNurse Practitioner1093756959
  3. Charles Burke, MDPediatrics Physician1669461695
  4. Tracy Cerniglia, MDPediatrics Physician1942270806
  5. Jaclyn Cluskey, APNAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1871015396
  6. Robert Crandall, M.P.A.Physician Assistant1629199492

Verify John J. Kunstle in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,216 Medicare Part D claims for 497 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 291 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Kunstle6,216
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium386 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium336 claims
  3. Lisinopril234 claims
  4. Omeprazole200 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl189 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate177 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Optumcare Colorado Medical Group LLCColorado Springs, CO

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

John J. Kunstle among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

John J. Kunstle, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

298 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 298 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keith Bodrero, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO 809221386642536
  2. Pamela Deberghes, MDColorado Springs, CO 809221952360380
  3. Elizabeth Duval, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809221740634302
  4. Larry Gee, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809221780807974
  5. Michael Harper, MDColorado Springs, CO 809221154361467
  6. Matthew Lee, MDColorado Springs, CO 809221932840444
  7. Tina Liu, DOColorado Springs, CO 809221588367759
  8. Matthew Moore, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO 809221215233440

Common questions

What is John J. Kunstle, MD's NPI number?

John J. Kunstle, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104881978, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John J. Kunstle, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6340 Barnes RD, Colorado Springs, CO, 80922. Phone: (719) 522-1133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John J. Kunstle, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0032772, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John J. Kunstle, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John J. Kunstle, MD had 6,216 Medicare Part D claims for 497 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.