Nathan Kester, MD
NPI 1770541013 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Springfield, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770541013
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 43089-020 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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 tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,627 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Abdomen, 1 View74018 | 179 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 177 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 170 | $10 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 141 | $80 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 137 | $10 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 125 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 3901 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 65804-6538Phone: (417) 269-4056
- 2828 N National AveDept. of RadiologySpringfield, MO 65803-4306Phone: (417) 837-4240
- 1000 E Walnut Lawn StSpringfield, MO 65807-7313Phone: (417) 269-4056
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-03
- Last updated
- 2019-01-17
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.