Physician

Kenneth B Kepler, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Kenneth Kepler, M.D. (NPI: 1649360033) practices internal medicine in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Maui, HI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is KIHEI-WAILEA MEDICAL CENTER. LLC (NPI: 1255475752; TIN: 990350911) and primary practice location at 96753-8268. Kepler is affiliated with the The Accountable Care Organization, Ltd. (ACO ID: A2098), participating under the MSSP model.

Kepler's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 310 traditional Medicare patients, billed 967 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $68,215 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was G0439 (Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit). Part D data shows 5,765 prescription claims across 539 beneficiaries totaling $720,957 in drug costs, led by Jardiance (Empagliflozin). DME data shows 25 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $20. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $104,860 to $68,215. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $288,268 to $720,957. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $4,273 to $8,580.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$57K$113K2015 Medicare payment: $104,860 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $113,249 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $101,782 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $95,284 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $93,151 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $70,624 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $77,063 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $87,815 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $86,110 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $68,215 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153791,710$104,860
20164521,873$113,249
20174611,770$101,782
20185001,765$95,284
20194751,892$93,151
20204201,551$70,624
20213761,345$77,063
20223871,242$87,815
20233741,167$86,110
2024310967$68,215

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$403K$805K2015 Drug cost: $288,268 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $306,491 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $349,884 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $389,243 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $483,445 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $520,444 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $547,565 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $805,475 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $707,297 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $720,957 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153704,320$288,268
20164104,302$306,491
20174604,532$349,884
20185514,981$389,243
20195365,588$483,445
20205136,106$520,444
20215466,061$547,565
20225646,197$805,475
20235946,170$707,297
20245395,765$720,957

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$1.7K$3.4K2015 Medicare payment: $3,385 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,258 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,937 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,395 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,913 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $211 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $296 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,741 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,014 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $738 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R56$3,385
2016N/R33$1,258
2017N/R48$1,937
2018N/R34$2,395
2019N/R39$1,913
2020N/R12$211
2021N/R25$296
2022N/R66$2,741
2023N/R45$3,014
2024N/R25$738

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit150150$133
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more206292$71
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more185294$60
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report4951$10
81002Urinalysis, manual test2829$3

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
JardianceEmpagliflozin1017,480$140,708
EliquisApixaban624,200$79,653
RybelsusSemaglutide352,190$68,570
OzempicSemaglutide311,834$52,428
XareltoRivaroxaban302,700$47,880

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E0601Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) deviceYN/R11$584
A7038Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure deviceNN/R14$154

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$20Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. (NPI 1649360033), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for The Accountable Care Organization, Ltd. (MSSP, ACO ID A2098).

What billing organization is linked to Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D.?

Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. is linked to KIHEI-WAILEA MEDICAL CENTER. LLC (billing NPI 1255475752) in the available physician profile data.

Does Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Kenneth B. Kepler, M.D. has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.