NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kayla Kjelshus

Nurse Practitioner · Merriam, KS

Kayla Kjelshus is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Merriam, Kansas, and NPI 1225499031, issued on Mar 8, 2016. Check the license (Kansas 53-77186, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1225499031
Name
Kayla Kjelshus
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
53-77186 KS
2016007079 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7450 Kessler St Ste 205, Merriam, KS 66204
Phone
(913) 632-9810
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2025
Fax
(913) 632-9828
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160330001146); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 7450 Kessler St Ste 205

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

  1. John Croom, MDEpilepsy Physician1952352908
  2. Ronald Fields, MDEpilepsy Physician1376675678
  3. Alexander Fong, MDNeurology Physician1326201658
  4. Ryan Johnson, MDNeurology Physician1053970087
  5. Leanore Simon, MBBSNeurology Physician1528157500
  6. Nakita Stephens, M.D.Neurology Physician1861772097

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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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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100% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,214 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Kayla Kjelshus2,214
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Sumatriptan Succinate261 claims
  2. Emgality Pen201 claims
  3. Aimovig Autoinjector159 claims
  4. Rizatriptan142 claims
  5. Ubrelvy106 claims
  6. Nortriptyline Hcl104 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): 77.3 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 score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $81.02

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kayla Kjelshus$81.02
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Shawnee Mission Medical Center IncMerriam, KS

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

Kayla Kjelshus among 1,374 nurse practitioner records in Kansas

Kayla Kjelshus is one of 1,374 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kansas. 79% 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 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 50% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 884 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Merriam

They are 22 of the 547 NPPES records with a practice address in Merriam, and 1,374 nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Andrews, APRN FNP-CMerriam, KS 662041033662234
  2. Jaclyn Bauer, ARNPMerriam, KS 662041326358557
  3. Anna Bhatnagar, APRNMerriam, KS 662041467000729
  4. Kenzie ChewMerriam, KS 662041932686300
  5. Nancy Delacruz, ARNPShawnee Mission, KS 662041568419653
  6. Diana Gordon, N.P., R.N., L.P.C.Overland Park, KS 662041902800600
  7. Christine Mary, APRNMerriam, KS 662041912541939
  8. Anna RamirezShawnee Mission, KS 662041932468550

Common questions

What is Kayla Kjelshus's NPI number?

Kayla Kjelshus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225499031, issued on Mar 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kayla Kjelshus located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7450 Kessler St Ste 205, Merriam, KS, 66204. Phone: (913) 632-9810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kayla Kjelshus's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 53-77186, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kayla Kjelshus prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kayla Kjelshus had 2,214 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kayla Kjelshus's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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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