Nathan Kusterer, M.D.
NPI 1790078764 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nathan Kusterer, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1790078764).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790078764
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 47174 (KY)
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
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,800 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 | 354 | $122 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 308 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 279 | $66 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 172 | $76 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 151 | $13 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 64 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 608 | 116 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 389 | 112 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 303 | 92 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 301 | 116 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 287 | 97 |
| Furosemide | 276 | 87 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,008 across 52 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- Univeristy of Kentucky General Internal Medicine900 S. Limestone, Ctw306Lexington, KY 40536-0200Phone: (859) 218-2834Fax: (859) 257-2605
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-24
- Last updated
- 2020-12-07
- Certified
- 2020-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nathan Kusterer's NPI number?
- Nathan Kusterer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790078764, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nathan Kusterer's specialty?
- Nathan Kusterer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nathan Kusterer located?
- Nathan Kusterer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 601, Lexington, KY 40503-1451.
- What is Nathan Kusterer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nathan Kusterer is (859) 277-5887.
- Does Nathan Kusterer accept Medicare?
- Nathan Kusterer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nathan Kusterer's NPI active?
- Yes — Nathan Kusterer's NPI (1790078764) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.