Nurani Michael Kester, M.D.

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

Q2786 Issued in TX

Practice address

12412 Judson Rd
Live Oak, TX 78233-3255

Phone

(210) 757-7000

NPI assigned

Jul 25, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, 2003

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLCGroup PAC ID 3375909351, 374 clinicians

Lone Star Emergency Associates LLCGroup PAC ID 7113054446, 13 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Methodist Hospital Hospital, San Antonio, TX, CCN 450388
• Connally Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Floresville, TX, CCN 450108
• Yoakum Community Hospital Hospital, Yoakum, TX, CCN 451346

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.62 of 100Reported as group

Quality

92.03

Improvement activities

40

Cost

85.07

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.46 of 100Reported as group

Quality

92.48

Improvement activities

40

Cost

72.99

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: nkester304351@christushealth.direct-ci.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1245938729
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Lone Star Emergency Associates LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Victoria, TX
  • NPI 1457709040
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Premier Physicians-II, P.a.

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Woodway, TX
  • NPI 1801204656
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1720051717
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Victoria Emergency Associates LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Victoria, TX
  • NPI 1407917164
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Victoria Emergency Partners LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Gonzales, TX
  • NPI 1164770996
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1326829904
  NPD
• University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Boerne, TX
  • NPI 1417921834
  NPD
• Solano Gateway Medical Group Inc

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Fairfield, CA
  • NPI 1952344293
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, LTD., L.L.P.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1124074273
  Care Compare affiliation
• Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, LTD., L.L.P.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1689627655
  Care Compare affiliation
• Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, LTD., L.L.P.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1952348021
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wilson County Memorial Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Floresville, TX
  • NPI 1871599829
  Care Compare affiliation
• Yoakum Community Hospital

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Yoakum, TX
  • NPI 1881697878
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Megan Kisner

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Live Oak, TX
• Providers in Live Oak, TX by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 11, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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