Dr. David M. Kastenberg, MD

Dr. Kastenberg practices at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Kastenberg's NPI, 1205805439, was assigned on March 17, 2006. Dr. Kastenberg graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Kastenberg holds Pennsylvania license MD042503L.

Dr. Kastenberg's primary practice is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, at 111 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 955-6000.

Dr. Kastenberg's primary practice is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Kastenberg is also affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital. The medical group on file is Jefferson University Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kastenberg to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kastenberg practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Kastenberg's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Kastenberg is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 337 Medicare services from Dr. Kastenberg across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 287 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,867 for them.

CMS counts 287 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kastenberg in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 137 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.66, 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. Kastenberg's median patient age at 67, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kastenberg wrote 671 Medicare Part D claims for 184 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 489 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $537,637 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 581 claims across 16 drugs.

Dr. Kastenberg accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kastenberg as offering telehealth. CMS counts 78 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Kastenberg, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 28 papers to Dr. Kastenberg, published from 2012 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Colonoscopy, Colorectal Neoplasms and Cathartics. Dr. Kastenberg has published most often in J Clin Gastroenterol. Dr. Kastenberg's most frequent co-authors are Stephanie McConnell Moleski, MD, Brian Christopher Allen, MD and Olga Rachel Brook, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Kastenberg to 4 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Rectal Diseases, Colorectal Neoplasms and Polyps. Exact Sciences Corporation sponsors the most, 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Kastenberg from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $19,353. It also lists 5 research payments totaling $14,174 from 2017 to 2019.

Dr. Kastenberg graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1987.