NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kyle Richard Kelson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Luis Obispo, CA

Kyle Richard Kelson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1568856474, issued on Mar 28, 2015. Check the license (California A159572, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1568856474
Name
Kyle Richard Kelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A159572 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1010 Murray Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Phone
(805) 546-7651
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190306002785); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2015
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 1010 Murray Ave

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

  1. Sean AndrewsEmergency Medicine Physician1154736734
  2. Glen Aquino, MDAnesthesiology Physician1396985842
  3. Matthew Barry, DOAnesthesiology Physician1134268881
  4. John Bass, NP, CNS, PHDCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1801235320
  5. Hayley BinghamOccupational Therapist1609543263
  6. Joshua Bridge, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1932849569

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

177 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kyle Kelson177
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
  2. Cephalexin33 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl11 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. Central Coast Emergency PhysiciansTempleton, CA

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

Kyle Richard Kelson among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Kyle Richard Kelson, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rushdi Abdul Cader, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051891743431
  2. Sean AndrewsSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051154736734
  3. Joshua Bridge, DOSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051932849569
  4. Tillman Dodd, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934051497738140
  5. Paul Georghio, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051083672232
  6. Patrick Haran, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051659329225
  7. Kristopher Lyon, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934051114131489
  8. Brian Roberts, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934051235112988

Common questions

What is Kyle Richard Kelson, MD's NPI number?

Kyle Richard Kelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568856474, issued on Mar 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kyle Richard Kelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 Murray Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405. Phone: (805) 546-7651. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kyle Richard Kelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A159572, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kyle Richard Kelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kyle Richard Kelson, MD had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.