Kevin Craig Marler, MD
NPI 1396701793ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Surgical Oncology· Shreveport, LA
Surgery, Surgical Oncology (MD) in Shreveport, Louisiana, trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (class of 1989). 563 Medicare patients in 2024, $160,855 paid; all of their 181 Part D prescriptions were generic. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $81.46 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396701793 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 11, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Surgical Oncology Primary | 2086X0206X | 08493R | OK |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 563 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,054 across 88 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $160,855 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 181 · 187 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 158 |
| Total drug cost | $1,208 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Surgical Oncology |
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA
- Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$81.46 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $31.00 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $26.07 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $24.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$81.46 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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