Dr. Damon E. Kelsay, MD

  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Cardiologist
NPI1750340667PAC ID6103730205
Medicare services, 2024
6,455
Medicare patients, 2024
1,798
Part D claims, 2024
7,572
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
88
Practice address
39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Practice phone
Call (760) 340-3911
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Primary practice

Eisenhower Health

Hospital · Rancho Mirage, California

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Dr. Damon E. Kelsay is a cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Kelsay practices at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center.

Dr. Kelsay's NPI, 1750340667, was assigned on March 20, 2006. Dr. Kelsay graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Kelsay holds California license G72172.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103730205
NPI enumeration date
March 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 340-3911
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay practices at 2 locations in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Kelsay's primary practice is Eisenhower Health, at 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 340-3911. Dr. Kelsay also practices at Eisenhower Medical Center, 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270.

  • Eisenhower HealthPrimary
    39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 340-3911
  • Eisenhower Medical Center
    39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 340-3911

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kelsay's primary practice is Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center. Dr. Kelsay is also affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Eisenhower Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kelsay to 1 more hospital, 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account. Dr. Kelsay's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kelsay practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eisenhower HealthAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Damon E. Kelsay is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Kelsay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Kelsay is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kelsay's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G72172 · 1991 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Florida license1997 to 2004

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Kelsay treats.

Cardiologists near Dr. Kelsay

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay billed Medicare for 6,455 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,455 Medicare services from Dr. Kelsay across 30 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,798 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $186,148 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20246,455
Medicare patients1,798
Paid by Medicare$186,148
Procedure codes30

Dr. Kelsay's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,5082024: 3,15110%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,0732024: 2,9972%
Imaging
2023: 2922024: 2785%
Other services
2023: 02024: 29

Dr. Kelsay compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kelsay
  • California median
Medicare services
6,455vs 1,5604.1 times
Medicare patients
1,798vs 6442.8 times
Part D claims
7,315vs 1,4105.2 times

Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kelsay's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay treated 1,798 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 1,798 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kelsay in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 775 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kelsay's median patient age at 79, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,798
Average age78
Average risk score1.69
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Kelsay's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kelsay's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women84147%
  • Men95753%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kelsay's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis61%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Atrial fibrillation38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease37%
  7. Diabetes31%
  8. Anxiety29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kelsay's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 79

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay wrote 7,572 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kelsay wrote 7,572 Medicare Part D claims for 692 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,315 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,027,795 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,111 claims across 61 drugs.

Part D claims, 20247,572
Drugs named by CMS66
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients692

Dr. Kelsay's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic6,441 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other1,131 claims15%

Dr. Kelsay's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7,1112024: 7,3153%

Drugs named by CMS: 66 in 2024, 61 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Kelsay for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kelsay accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kelsay as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Kelsay's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 85.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Damon E. Kelsay has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Kelsay, published from 2013 to 2015. The most frequent topics are Double-Blind Method, Heart Failure and Natriuretic Peptide, Brain. Dr. Kelsay's most frequent co-authors are Maged Azer, MD, Denise D. Barnard, MD and Geir Paul Frivold, MD.

Papers3
Years published2013 to 2015

Topics Dr. Kelsay writes about most

  • Double-Blind Method
  • Heart Failure
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain

Dr. Kelsay's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kelsay

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay received $2,419 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 88 general payments to Dr. Kelsay from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $1,631.

General payments to Dr. Kelsay by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kelsay by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,09387%
  • Travel and lodging$2169%
  • Education$1105%

Companies that paid Dr. Kelsay the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Kelsay, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Kelsay

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. Undated
    • ACC Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Dr. Kelsay graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Kelsay is a member of ACC.

  1. Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Kelsay is in network with 15 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Kelsay accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO5
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's NPI number?

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's NPI number is 1750340667. It was assigned on March 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay?

Dr. Damon E. Kelsay is a cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay practice?

Dr. Kelsay practices at 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Dr. Kelsay also practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Dr. Kelsay's primary practice is Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kelsay to 1 hospital, 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab and 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kelsay is (760) 340-3911.

What is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's medical license number?

Dr. Kelsay holds California license G72172, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Damon E. Kelsay been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kelsay in California (1991 to 2027) and Florida (1997 to 2004).

Which hospitals is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay affiliated with?

Dr. Kelsay practices at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Kelsay is also affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Kelsay to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay part of?

Dr. Kelsay is linked to Eisenhower Health.

Does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kelsay billed Medicare for 6,455 services in 2024, and Dr. Kelsay accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kelsay as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay's MIPS score?

Dr. Kelsay's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay see?

CMS counts 1,798 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kelsay in 2024, with an average age of 78.

Is Dr. Damon E. Kelsay board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kelsay is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kelsay's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and care management and other visits (99457).

Where did Dr. Damon E. Kelsay go to medical school?

Dr. Kelsay graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kelsay's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Damon E. Kelsay received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,419 in general payments to Dr. Kelsay from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Damon E. Kelsay been practicing?

Dr. Kelsay graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Kelsay, published from 2013 to 2015.

Who does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay publish with?

Dr. Kelsay's most frequent co-authors are Maged Azer, MD (2 shared papers), Denise D. Barnard, MD (2 shared papers) and Geir Paul Frivold, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Damon E. Kelsay accept?

Dr. Kelsay is in network with 15 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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