Mark A. Kestler, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, KY
Mark A. Kestler, ARNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1437624137, issued on Oct 9, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 3012685, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark A. Kestler
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 3012685 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7926 Preston Hwy Ste 106, Louisville, KY 40219
- Phone
- (502) 964-4357
- Enumerated
- Oct 9, 2018
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2023
- Fax
- (502) 966-5948
- Medicaid IDs
- 300030926 IN
7100560570 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181102002669); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7926 Preston Hwy Ste 106
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mark A. Kestler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 3012685Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
3,723 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium190 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium111 claims
- Gabapentin102 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate101 claims
- Omeprazole98 claims
- Meloxicam97 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Medical Associates IncMount Washington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark A. Kestler among 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky
Mark A. Kestler, ARNP is one of 1,830 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2018, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 65% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2015 among the 1,220 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
451 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Louisville
They are 451 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Mark A. Kestler, ARNP's NPI number?
Mark A. Kestler, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437624137, issued on Oct 9, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark A. Kestler, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7926 Preston Hwy Ste 106, Louisville, KY, 40219. Phone: (502) 964-4357. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark A. Kestler, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3012685, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mark A. Kestler, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark A. Kestler, ARNP had 3,723 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mark A. Kestler, ARNP'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.
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.