NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Fernandina, FL

Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Fernandina, Florida, and NPI 1487717559, issued on Dec 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 105615, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487717559
Name
Latoya Tunise Kuester
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
ME 105615 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1411 S 14TH St Ste D, Fernandina, FL 32034
Phone
(904) 321-0064
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2023
Fax
(904) 491-3113
Medicaid ID
001346500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100122000600); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2005
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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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

244 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Latoya Kuester244
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol44 claims
  2. Fluconazole22 claims
  3. Estradiol (Once Weekly)13 claims
  4. Testosterone Cypionate12 claims
  5. Valacyclovir12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $146.20

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Evofem Biosciences, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Latoya Kuester$146.20
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Womens Care Florida LLCJacksonville, FL

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

Latoya Tunise Kuester among 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida

Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D. is one of 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 1,657 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 obstetrics & gynecology physician record lists a practice address in Fernandina

They are 1 of the 15 NPPES records with a practice address in Fernandina, and 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edmund McGrath, M.D.Fernandina Beach, FL 320341376505313
  2. Eric Marquez Guerra, M.D.Lake City, FL 320551881936342
  3. Angela Collier, M.D.Orange Park, FL 320031255654257
  4. John Lydon, M.D.Fleming Island, FL 320031851685713
  5. Richard McCauley, M.D.Orange Park, FL 320031710949748
  6. Michael Morphet, D.O.Orange Park, FL 320031902169303
  7. Luis Pardo Toro, MDFleming Island, FL 320031700834439
  8. Simone Piraino, MDFleming Island, FL 320031336366699

Common questions

What is Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D.'s NPI number?

Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487717559, issued on Dec 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1411 S 14TH St Ste D, Fernandina, FL, 32034. Phone: (904) 321-0064. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 105615, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Latoya Tunise Kuester, M.D. had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.