John Kliesch, MD
NPI 1679538326 · Family Medicine Physician · Kingsport, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Kliesch, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Kingsport, TN (NPI 1679538326).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679538326
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15513 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
479 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 195 | $118 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 74 | $14 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 67 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 57 | $85 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 52 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 134 | 58 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 90 | 29 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 77 | 47 |
| Cefdinir | 59 | 41 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 46 | 11 |
| Azithromycin | 43 | 23 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 42 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$396 across 21 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-18
- Last updated
- 2015-07-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Kliesch's NPI number?
- John Kliesch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679538326, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Kliesch's specialty?
- John Kliesch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Kliesch located?
- John Kliesch's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660-3365.
- What is John Kliesch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Kliesch is (423) 230-2420.
- Does John Kliesch accept Medicare?
- John Kliesch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Kliesch's NPI active?
- Yes — John Kliesch's NPI (1679538326) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-07-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.