Kent B. Berquist, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Salina, KS
Kent B. Berquist, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Salina, Kansas, and NPI 1134184997, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 04-20678, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent B. Berquist
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 04-20678 KS
0420678 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 520 S Santa FE Ave, Salina, KS 67401
- Phone
- (785) 452-7325
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (785) 452-6570
- Medicaid ID
- 100114130C KS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050519000964); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 520 S Santa FE Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Aubrey Fetherston, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396099057
- Kimberly Fulkerson, PTPhysical Therapist1710124128
Verify Kent B. Berquist in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 04-20678Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,659 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium218 claims
- Prednisone207 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta201 claims
- Breo Ellipta166 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa154 claims
- Anoro Ellipta144 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): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $92.96
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harmony Biosciences LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Salina Regional Health Center IncSalina, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kent B. Berquist among 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas
Kent B. Berquist, M.D. is one of 105 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 89% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 72 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kansas
There are 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas.
All 105 in Kansas → Every provider in Salina → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jorge Cedano Rincon, MDSalina, KS 674011437635489
- Carolyn Hofer, M.D.Salina, KS 674011104868504
- Steven Short, DOClay Center, KS 674321861451833
- Moh'd Al-Halawani, M.D.Hutchinson, KS 675021003204629
- Humayun Ashraf, M.D.Hutchinson, KS 675021184980765
- Robert Sourk, MDHutchinson, KS 675021942272554
- Maged El-Zein, MDWichita, KS 672261548261415
- John Flesher, MDWichita, KS 672261962469957
Common questions
What is Kent B. Berquist, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent B. Berquist, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134184997, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent B. Berquist, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 S Santa FE Ave, Salina, KS, 67401. Phone: (785) 452-7325. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent B. Berquist, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-20678, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kent B. Berquist, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent B. Berquist, M.D. had 2,659 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kent B. Berquist, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.
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.