NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jonathan A. Kost, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · West Hartford, CT

Jonathan A. Kost, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in West Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1346274792, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 032267, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346274792
Name
Jonathan A. Kost
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
032267 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
65 Memorial RD, West Hartford, CT 06107
Phone
(860) 696-2843
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 696-2845
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111104000562); 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 65 Memorial RD

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  6. Angela Mae Miguel, AGNP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1457175515

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

1,852 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 967 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jonathan Kost1,852
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl158 claims
  2. Belbuca143 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen103 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen100 claims
  5. Gabapentin94 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er84 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): 72.2 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score99.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%85.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,411.44

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jonathan Kost$1,411.44
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Spine And Pain Institute AT Midstate LLCMeriden, CT

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

Jonathan A. Kost among 23 interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut

Jonathan A. Kost, M.D. is one of 23 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1993 among the 19 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 23 interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Grille, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061659630960
  2. Michael Robbins, D.O.Hartford, CT 061021477665420
  3. Richard Lucarelli, M.D.Vernon, CT 060661205179462
  4. Eric Grahling, MDPlainville, CT 060621841257185
  5. Robert Boolbol, MDFarmington, CT 060321316935034
  6. Roshni Patel, MDFarmington, CT 060321710947106
  7. Gaurav Kapur, MDNorwich, CT 063601447299383
  8. Yasser Shaheen, MDCheshire, CT 064101881674398

Common questions

What is Jonathan A. Kost, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jonathan A. Kost, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346274792, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jonathan A. Kost, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 65 Memorial RD, West Hartford, CT, 06107. Phone: (860) 696-2843. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jonathan A. Kost, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 032267, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jonathan A. Kost, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jonathan A. Kost, M.D. had 1,852 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jonathan A. Kost, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.2 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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