NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristoffer R. West, MD

Surgery Physician · St George, UT

Kristoffer R. West, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in St George, Utah, and NPI 1285898650, issued on Jul 15, 2008. Check the license (Utah 86358401205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; 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
1285898650
Name
Kristoffer R. West
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
86358401205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302, St George, UT 84790
Phone
(435) 652-6024
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(435) 652-6025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140507001124); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302

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

  1. David Barnes, DOOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1265828420
  2. Ryan Best, NPNurse Practitioner1568171221
  3. Colleen Dame, NP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1346091311
  4. Katherine Green, PTPhysical Therapist1205460961
  5. Robert Hurst, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1639488950

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

303 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristoffer West303
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin149 claims
  2. Celecoxib34 claims
  3. Cephalexin31 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl17 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone11 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $1,284.87

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristoffer West$1,284.87
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Huntsman West Spine LLCSt George, UT

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

Kristoffer R. West among 259 surgery physician records in Utah

Kristoffer R. West, MD is one of 259 surgery physician records with a practice address in Utah. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 149 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Utah

There are 259 surgery physician records in Utah.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cameron Black, M.D.Saint George, UT 847901679916225
  2. Hope Burkett, D.O.St George, UT 847901184036279
  3. Cameron Jennings, MDSt George, UT 847901790044527
  4. Kyle Kimbal, M.D., M.S.St George, UT 847901104205442
  5. Ryan Lewis, D.O.Saint George, UT 847901942290622
  6. John Miller, MDSt George, UT 847901639279698
  7. Brad Myers, MDSt George, UT 847901700986635
  8. Doran Schneider, DOSt George, UT 847901831160712

Common questions

What is Kristoffer R. West, MD's NPI number?

Kristoffer R. West, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285898650, issued on Jul 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristoffer R. West, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302, St George, UT, 84790. Phone: (435) 652-6024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristoffer R. West, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 86358401205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristoffer R. West, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristoffer R. West, MD had 303 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristoffer R. West, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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