NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina S. Kezar, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Cottonwood, AZ

Kristina S. Kezar, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Cottonwood, Arizona, and NPI 1669452348, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 36786, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1669452348
Name
Kristina S. Kezar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
36786 AZ
M-15940 ID
M15940 ID
4301079543 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
269 S Candy LN, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Phone
(928) 639-5588
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2025
Fax
(928) 639-5589
Medicaid ID
151148 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070807000004); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2002
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 269 S Candy LN

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

  1. Hussein Alasady, MDHospitalist Physician1003473901
  2. Miranda AndersonAddiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1144849993
  3. Peter Andress, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1508819855
  4. Tish Arwine, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1124576434
  5. Jehangir Bastani, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1366497745
  6. Joseph Bergerson, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1558658369

Verify Kristina S. Kezar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

125 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristina Kezar125
  2. Specialty average521

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 3 group practices

  1. Columbia Lutheran CharitiesAstoria, OR
  2. Kootenai Health IncCoeur D Alene, ID
  3. Northern Arizona Healthcare CorporationFlagstaff, AZ

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

Kristina S. Kezar among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona

Kristina S. Kezar, MD is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Cottonwood

They are 10 of the 555 NPPES records with a practice address in Cottonwood, and 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hussein Alasady, MDCottonwood, AZ 863261003473901
  2. Joseph Bergerson, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261558658369
  3. Aws Ghanem, MDCottonwood, AZ 863261699410076
  4. Worakarn Ingkanisorn, MDCottonwood, AZ 863261669670972
  5. Jonathan Jarvina, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261609105204
  6. Trent McElroyCottonwood, AZ 863261639866569
  7. Juan Vargas Fonseca, MDCottonwood, AZ 863261962062455
  8. Neeraj Vij, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261528054921

Common questions

What is Kristina S. Kezar, MD's NPI number?

Kristina S. Kezar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669452348, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina S. Kezar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 269 S Candy LN, Cottonwood, AZ, 86326. Phone: (928) 639-5588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina S. Kezar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 36786, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristina S. Kezar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina S. Kezar, MD had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.