Kristopher A. Kast

Kristopher Kast practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Kristopher Kast's NPI, 1770823148, was assigned on February 22, 2013. Kristopher Kast graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2015. Kristopher Kast holds Tennessee license 61005.

Kristopher Kast's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 322-3454.

Kristopher Kast's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Kristopher Kast to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kristopher Kast practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Psychiatry is Kristopher Kast's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dmand AI has Kristopher Kast's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Kristopher Kast across 1 procedure code in 2022, for 38 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,009 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Kristopher Kast in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 19 patients. 75% of them have alcohol and drug use disorders, and 74% have high blood pressure. 53% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kristopher Kast's median patient age at 49, with 42% women.

In 2024, Kristopher Kast wrote 86 Medicare Part D claims for 22 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 34 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $3,727 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 83 claims across 1 drug.

Kristopher Kast accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Kristopher Kast, published from 2017 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders and Inpatients. Kristopher Kast has published most often in J Acad Consult Liaison Psychiatry. Kristopher Kast's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan D. Avery, MD, Robel Tesfaye Beyene, MD and Cody Allan Chastain, MD.

Kristopher Kast graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2015.