Steven Craig Kester, MD
Urology Physician · Pompano Beach, FL
Steven Craig Kester, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Pompano Beach, Florida, and NPI 1033265723, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME59998, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven Craig Kester
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- ME59998 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 SW 3RD Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
- Phone
- (954) 941-3333
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 941-2054
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101008000920); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 550 SW 3RD Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Craig Herman, MDUrology Physician1720130495
Verify Steven Craig Kester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME59998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,791 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl585 claims
- Finasteride339 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate73 claims
- Levofloxacin59 claims
- Cephalexin58 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er57 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $931.63
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Urology Center OF Florida PAPompano Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven Craig Kester among 1,020 urology physician records in Florida
Steven Craig Kester, MD is one of 1,020 urology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1999 among the 721 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,020 urology physician records in Florida.
All 1,020 in Florida → Every provider in Pompano Beach → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Craig Herman, MDPompano Beach, FL 330601720130495
- Donghua Xie, M.D.Margate, FL 330631649598715
- Scott Comiter, M.D.Pompano Beach, FL 330641710912084
- Rodrigo Pagani, M.D.Pompano Beach, FL 330641073963799
- Reda Sorial, M.D.Pompano Beach, FL 330641437189156
- Matthew Lief, MDCoral Springs, FL 330651902872096
- William Tingle, MDMarathon, FL 330501083701452
- Andrew Wolszczak, MDMarathon, FL 330501942255815
Common questions
What is Steven Craig Kester, MD's NPI number?
Steven Craig Kester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033265723, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Craig Kester, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 SW 3RD Street, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060. Phone: (954) 941-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Craig Kester, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME59998, 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 Steven Craig Kester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven Craig Kester, MD had 1,791 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Steven Craig Kester, MD'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.