NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Starla Kiser, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Clintwood, VA

Starla Kiser, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Clintwood, Virginia, and NPI 1639462260, issued on May 16, 2011. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639462260
Name
Starla Kiser
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
248779 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
440 Fox Town RD, Clintwood, VA 24228
Phone
(276) 926-2554
Enumerated
May 16, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190531001700); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2011
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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Also registered at 440 Fox Town RD

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

  1. Colby Ball, LPCProfessional Counselor1720551120
  2. Brandon Bise, LPCProfessional Counselor1659735900
  3. Mary Fuller, LCSWClinical Social Worker1447187125
  4. Erin Janovec, LPC, CSACCounselor1144836545
  5. Brittney Powers Turner, MEDProfessional Counselor1558833566

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Starla Kiser1,251
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone403 claims
  2. Gabapentin75 claims
  3. Suboxone43 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl39 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt36 claims
  6. Mirtazapine32 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): 33.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score8.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $25.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Starla Kiser$25.48
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Savida Health PCMartinsville, VA

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

Starla Kiser among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia

Starla Kiser, M.D. is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Clintwood

They are 4 of the 74 NPPES records with a practice address in Clintwood, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rimon Ibrahim, M.D.Clintwood, VA 242281811934698
  2. Samir Missak, MDClintwood, VA 242281306851704
  3. Walid Saado, M.DClintwood, VA 242281245313949
  4. Gucharan Kanwal, MDCoeburn, VA 242301386670461
  5. Thomas Renfro, MDCoeburn, VA 242301497726376
  6. Melanie Skeen, DOBig Stone Gap, VA 242191528221173
  7. Gary Williams, MDBig Stone Gap, VA 242191578534673
  8. Rishika Bajaj, MDAbingdon, VA 242111386267292

Common questions

What is Starla Kiser, M.D.'s NPI number?

Starla Kiser, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639462260, issued on May 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Starla Kiser, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 Fox Town RD, Clintwood, VA, 24228. Phone: (276) 926-2554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Starla Kiser, M.D.'s license?

Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Starla Kiser, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Starla Kiser, M.D. had 1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Starla Kiser, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 33.3 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.

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