Kester A. Phillips, MD
NPI 1225357338ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Saint Paul, MN
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Park Nicollet Clinic and 1 other group, practicing in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $25,208 for 241 claims, against $14,933 paid for services in 2024. Menarini Silicon Biosystems, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $842.65 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1225357338 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 28, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 74895 | MN |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | MD61092542 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (DC); Practitioner - Neurology (MN); Practitioner - Neurology (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 56 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 246 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $14,933 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 241 · 398 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 55 |
| Total drug cost | $25,208 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Park Nicollet ClinicSt Louis Park, MN · 1,787 clinicians
- Group Health IncBloomington, MN · 1,638 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN
- Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN
Other facilities
- Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalHospice · Saint Louis Park, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$842.65 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Menarini Silicon Biosystems, Inc. | $743.33 | 2 |
| Tempus Ai, Inc | $99.32 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$615.22 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$227.43 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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