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DR. DAVID J KUSNER MD PHD
NPI 1871562736
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Iowa City, IA

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
12.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
540 E JEFFERSON ST STE 306, IOWA CITY, IA 52245(319) 688-7440(319) 887-2971 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. David J Kusner Md Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DAVID J KUSNER MD PHD (NPI 1871562736) is an individual infectious disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-29619) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down, and maintains a secondary practice location in Iowa City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871562736
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID J KUSNERCredential: MD PHD
Location Address540 E JEFFERSON ST STE 306Iowa City, IA 52245-2479
Mailing Address200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · (319) 688-7440 · Fax (319) 887-2971
Phone(319) 688-7440
Fax(319) 887-2971
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1871562736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-29619
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD-29619 (IA)
540 E JEFFERSON ST STE 306, Iowa City, IA 52245
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245-2633 · Phone (319) 688-7440 · Fax (319) 887-2971

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0106575IA
Other14564IA · Wellmark Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. David J Kusner Md Phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6406806835
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050124001041
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
537 services145 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
411 services85 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
240 services145 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
160 services153 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
122 services71 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
74 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number160029
Location500 E Market StreetIowa City, IA 52245 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number160058
Location200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52245 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

12.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost42.01

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
47%1,088 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
5%238 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
21%533 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
7%232 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 314 patients
Patients tobacco: 85% · 314 patients
2%42 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIANS OF IOWA CITY
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
540 E JEFFERSON ST STE 306
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Johnson County (319) 688-7440

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Kusner's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kusner is 1871562736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is David Kusner located?

David Kusner practices at 540 E Jefferson St Ste 306, Iowa City, IA 52245. The listed phone number is (319) 688-7440.

What is David Kusner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is David Kusner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kusner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does David Kusner accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list David Kusner as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is David Kusner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Kusner is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down and University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kusner was last updated on July 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.