NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Kahler, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA

Melissa Kahler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1346258951, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Iowa MD36262, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1346258951
Name
Melissa Kahler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD36262 IA
36262 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4325 Williams Blvd, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone
(319) 368-8400
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(319) 396-3183
Medicaid IDs
0762419 IA
0450569 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070914000338); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Melissa Kahler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

8,371 Medicare Part D claims for 583 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 328 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Kahler8,371
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium513 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium375 claims
  3. Omeprazole316 claims
  4. Lisinopril237 claims
  5. Gabapentin188 claims
  6. Simvastatin183 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. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationCedar Rapids, IA

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

Melissa Kahler among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa

Melissa Kahler, M.D. is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

97 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cedar Rapids

They are 97 of the 2,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.

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  4. Casey Boyles, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524041669459921
  5. John Donatelli, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524041487619789
  6. Timothy Ishmael, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524041902856198
  7. Colleen Keating, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524041295701373
  8. Joseph Kennedy, DOCedar Rapids, IA 524041427019561

Common questions

What is Melissa Kahler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Kahler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346258951, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Kahler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4325 Williams Blvd, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404. Phone: (319) 368-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Kahler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD36262, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Kahler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Kahler, M.D. had 8,371 Medicare Part D claims for 583 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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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.