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Dr. Alan R. Koester, MD
NPI1821067612PAC ID6406951177
- Medicare services, 2024
- 192
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 126
- Part D claims, 2024
- 183
- Publications
- 1
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Practice address
- 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV 25701
- Practice phone
- Call (304) 526-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Alan R. Koester is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Huntington, West Virginia
Dr. Koester practices at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, part of Marshall Health Network.
Dr. Koester's NPI, 1821067612, was assigned on March 15, 2006. Dr. Koester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Koester holds West Virginia license 23116.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1821067612NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6406951177
- NPI enumeration date
- March 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (304) 526-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alan R. Koester practices at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia
Dr. Koester's primary practice is Cabell Huntington Hospital, at 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV 25701 in Cabell County. The practice phone is (304) 526-2000.
- Cabell Huntington Hospital1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV 25701 · Cabell CountyPhone(304) 526-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Alan R. Koester is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Koester's primary practice is Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, part of Marshall Health Network. The medical group on file is Marshall Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Koester to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alan R. Koester's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Koester practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cabell Huntington Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alan R. Koester is one of 11 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in West Virginia
Hand surgery is Dr. Koester's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dmand AI has Dr. Koester's licenses on file in 3 states: West Virginia, Indiana and New Hampshire.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic hand surgery, West VirginiaPrimary
- Orthopaedic surgery, Indiana
- New Hampshire license
Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Koester
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11orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in West Virginia
4orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Huntington
4orthopaedic hand surgery physicians at Cabell Huntington HospitalSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alan R. Koester billed Medicare for 192 services in 2024
CMS data shows 192 Medicare services from Dr. Koester across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 126 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,205 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024192
Medicare patients126
Paid by Medicare$7,205
Procedure codes5
Dr. Koester's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Imaging
- 2023: 2872024: 9766%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 932024: 8113%
- Surgery
- 2023: 372024: 1462%
Dr. Koester'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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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alan R. Koester treated 126 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Koester in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have arthritis. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Koester's median patient age at 61, with 61% women.
Medicare patients, 2024126
Average age71
Average risk score1.11
Also on Medicaid15%
Dr. Koester's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Koester's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8366%
- Men4334%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Koester's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Arthritis74%
- High cholesterol72%
- Mood disorders41%
- Anxiety38%
- Depression38%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Koester's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alan R. Koester wrote 183 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Koester wrote 183 Medicare Part D claims for 88 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 159 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $487 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 123 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024183
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$487
Part D patients88
Dr. Koester'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. Koester's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids44%80 of 183 claims
- Antibiotics50%92 of 183 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: 1232024: 15929%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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
How Dr. Alan R. Koester takes part in Medicare
Dr. Koester accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Alan R. Koester has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Koester. Dr. Koester's most frequent co-author is Steven R. Novotny, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Koester's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Koester
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Alan R. Koester has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Koester to 1 clinical trial.
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Koester
- David J. Bozentka, MD1 shared trial
- Anil Duggal, MD1 shared trial
- Jacqueline Amy Geissler, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Koester
Collagen Nerve CuffProcessed Nerve Allograft (human)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Alan R. Koester received $16,741 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 93 general payments to Dr. Koester from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Encore Medical, LP paid the most, $9,982.
General payments to Dr. Koester by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Koester by kind, 2016 to 2024
$16.7Kin total
- Travel and lodging$9,30156%
- Food and beverage$4,33126%
- Honoraria$3,00018%
- Gifts$991%
- Education$100%
Companies that paid Dr. Koester the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Alan R. Koester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Dr. Koester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1989.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Alan R. Koester'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) |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Alan R. Koester's NPI number?
Dr. Alan R. Koester's NPI number is 1821067612. It was assigned on March 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alan R. Koester?
Dr. Alan R. Koester is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Huntington, West Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).
Where does Dr. Alan R. Koester practice?
Dr. Koester practices at 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV 25701. Dr. Koester's primary practice is Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, part of Marshall Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Koester to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Alan R. Koester's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Koester is (304) 526-2000.
What is Dr. Alan R. Koester's medical license number?
Dr. Koester holds West Virginia license 23116, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Alan R. Koester been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Koester in West Virginia, Indiana and New Hampshire.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan R. Koester affiliated with?
Dr. Koester practices at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia.
What medical group is Dr. Alan R. Koester part of?
Dr. Koester is linked to Marshall Health.
Does Dr. Alan R. Koester accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Koester billed Medicare for 192 services in 2024, and Dr. Koester accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alan R. Koester see?
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Koester in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Alan R. Koester bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Koester's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), diagnostic imaging (73130) and diagnostic imaging (73110).
Where did Dr. Alan R. Koester go to medical school?
Dr. Koester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1989.
What drugs does Dr. Alan R. Koester prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Koester's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Alan R. Koester received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,741 in general payments to Dr. Koester from 15 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Encore Medical, LP.
How long has Dr. Alan R. Koester been practicing?
Dr. Koester graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. Alan R. Koester do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Koester. Dr. Koester has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Alan R. Koester publish with?
Dr. Koester's most frequent co-authors are Steven R. Novotny, MD (1 shared paper).
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