Melissa Kahler, M.D.
NPI 1346258951ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Cedar Rapids, IA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $625,892 for 8,371 claims, against $115,690 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1346258951 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 5, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD36262 | IA |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 36262 | IA |
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 - Family Practice (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 265 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,008 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,690 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,371 · 18,326 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 583 |
| Total drug cost | $625,892 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA · 1,246 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids, IA
- St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids, IA
Other facilities
- Unitypoint at HomeHome health agency · Cedar Rapids, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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