NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Grand Junction, CO

Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1598113201, issued on Jun 3, 2016. Check the license 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
1598113201
Name
Kelsey Lee Kerton
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
5101022527 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2351 G RD, Grand Junction, CO 81505
Phone
(970) 242-0920
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1598113201 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190820000749); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016
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 2351 G RD

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

  1. Ugne Cassidy, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1538466537
  2. Melinda Dukarm, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1255839601
  3. Brian Flanagan, D.O.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1841586286
  4. Vanpraseuth Fongnaly, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1265574461
  5. Herman Gerhardt, DOAnesthesiology Physician1396193306
  6. Lawrence Harbrecht, MDInternal Medicine Physician1073001335

Verify Kelsey Lee Kerton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

176 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Kelsey Kerton176
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis16 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 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. Colorado West Healthcare SystemGrand Junction, CO

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

Kelsey Lee Kerton among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado

Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O. is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% 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 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207R00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Grand Junction

They are 43 of the 3,482 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Junction, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melinda Dukarm, D.O.Grand Junction, CO 815051255839601
  2. Lawrence Harbrecht, MDGrand Junction, CO 815051073001335
  3. Mark KennedyGrand Junction, CO 815051245790948
  4. Pierce LewienGrand Junction, CO 815051295354983
  5. Diane Melancon, MDGrand Junction, CO 815051205836426
  6. Randall Coffey, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061437193679
  7. William Foutz, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061427097690
  8. Barry Holcomb, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061346206745

Common questions

What is Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O.'s NPI number?

Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598113201, issued on Jun 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2351 G RD, Grand Junction, CO, 81505. Phone: (970) 242-0920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O.'s license?

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 Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelsey Lee Kerton, D.O. had 176 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.