Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,942
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 412
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,691
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $19,137
- Practice address
- 420 West Morris Blvd., Ste. 400-H, Morristown, TN 37813
- Practice phone
- Call (423) 586-4545
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Healthstar Physicians
Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Morristown, Tennessee
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Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser is a rheumatologist in Morristown, Tennessee
Dr. Kouser practices at Healthstar Physicians in Morristown, Tennessee.
Dr. Kouser's NPI, 1639129323, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Kouser holds Tennessee license MD27663.
- NPI
- 1639129323NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7416037460
- NPI enumeration date
- May 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (423) 586-4545
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser practices at Healthstar Physicians in Morristown, Tennessee
Dr. Kouser's primary practice is Healthstar Physicians, at 420 West Morris Blvd., Ste. 400-H, Morristown, TN 37813. The practice phone is (423) 586-4545.
- Healthstar Physicians420 West Morris Blvd., Ste. 400-H, Morristown, TN 37813Phone(423) 586-4545
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kouser's primary practice is Healthstar Physicians in Morristown, Tennessee. Dr. Kouser is also affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. The medical group on file is HealthStar Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kouser to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account. Dr. Kouser's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kouser practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Healthstar Physicians | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser is one of 124 rheumatologists in Tennessee
Rheumatology is Dr. Kouser's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Kouser is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, TennesseePrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Kouser
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser billed Medicare for 2,942 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,942 Medicare services from Dr. Kouser across 32 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $89,026 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kouser's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,6002024: 1,35016%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5812024: 6339%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5022024: 35429%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2732024: 19130%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1862024: 1709%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1912024: 14226%
- Other services
- 2023: 142024: 102629%
Dr. Kouser compared with the Tennessee median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Kouser
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 2,942vs 1,0522.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 412vs 23278% above
- Part D claims
- 4,465vs 1,3373.3 times
Medians across 122 rheumatologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kouser's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser treated 412 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kouser in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 200 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kouser's median patient age at 64, with 76% women.
Dr. Kouser's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kouser's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29171%
- Men12129%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kouser's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Anxiety35%
- Mood disorders35%
- Depression34%
- Diabetes32%
- COPD30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kouser's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men24%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser wrote 4,691 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kouser wrote 4,691 Medicare Part D claims for 992 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,465 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,604,372 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,479 claims across 43 drugs.
Dr. Kouser's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,259 claims91%
- Brand-name417 claims9%
- Other15 claims0%
Dr. Kouser'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kouser's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids13%591 of 4,691 claims
- Antibiotics0%11 of 4,691 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,4792024: 4,46519%
Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 43 in 2023.
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. Aqueel M. Kouser offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Kouser accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kouser as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser received $19,137 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,172 general payments to Dr. Kouser from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $4,936.
General payments to Dr. Kouser by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kouser by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$18,67898%
- Education$4592%
Companies that paid Dr. Kouser the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's NPI number?
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's NPI number is 1639129323. It was assigned on May 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser?
Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser is a rheumatologist in Morristown, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser practice?
Dr. Kouser practices at 420 West Morris Blvd., Ste. 400-H, Morristown, TN 37813. Dr. Kouser's primary practice is Healthstar Physicians in Morristown, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kouser to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kouser is (423) 586-4545.
What is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser's medical license number?
Dr. Kouser holds Tennessee license MD27663.
Which hospitals is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser affiliated with?
Dr. Kouser is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Kouser to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser part of?
Dr. Kouser is linked to HealthStar Physicians.
Does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kouser billed Medicare for 2,942 services in 2024, and Dr. Kouser accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kouser as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser see?
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kouser in 2024, with an average age of 68.
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What services does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kouser's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), lab and pathology test (85652) and lab and pathology test (85025).
What drugs does Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kouser's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Prednisone and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19,137 in general payments to Dr. Kouser from 39 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Aqueel M. Kouser been practicing?
Dr. Kouser graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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