NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Kjos, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Pocatello, ID

Melissa Kjos, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pocatello, Idaho, and NPI 1164861340, issued on Jun 20, 2013. Check the license (Idaho MRM-1348, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho 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
1164861340
Name
Melissa Kjos
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MRM-1348 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
465 Memorial Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone
(208) 282-4700
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(208) 282-4696
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160707002196); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2013
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 Kjos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho 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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,743 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 104 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Kjos4,743
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium244 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium210 claims
  3. Lisinopril173 claims
  4. Omeprazole151 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er148 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium121 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: $116.21

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Kjos$116.21
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Health West IncPocatello, ID
  2. Pocatello Health Services LLCPocatello, ID

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

Melissa Kjos among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho

Melissa Kjos, M.D. is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 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 2013, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 49% 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 Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

113 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pocatello

They are 113 of the 1,968 NPPES records with a practice address in Pocatello, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelli Christensen, MDPocatello, ID 832011366443699
  2. Kyle Clifford, MDPocatello, ID 832011841285590
  3. Luis Fernandez, MDPocatello, ID 832011841299302
  4. Bruno Himmler, MDPocatello, ID 832011235174582
  5. Jon Malan, DOPocatello, ID 832011306842232
  6. Mark Mansfield, M.D.Pocatello, ID 832011134113251
  7. Richard Maynard, D.O.Pocatello, ID 832011952395063
  8. Brandon Mickelsen, D.O.Pocatello, ID 832011417987686

Common questions

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

Melissa Kjos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164861340, issued on Jun 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Kjos, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 465 Memorial Dr, Pocatello, ID, 83201. Phone: (208) 282-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Idaho license number MRM-1348, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Melissa Kjos, M.D. had 4,743 Medicare Part D claims for 212 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.