Jennifer Lee Kendall, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Jennifer Lee Kendall is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Kansas City, MO with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Patients across MO can see Jennifer Lee Kendall, MD in person in Kansas City or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) graduate since 2020, she brings 6+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 91.89/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 27% of reporting doctors in Missouri
- Uses generic medications more than 31% of reporting doctors in Missouri
- Federal MIPS score higher than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
4440 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111-3315
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 79% of doctors in Missouri on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202391.89/100
Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.3 pts)
Better than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in MissouriHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.84%
Missouri avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)
2.84% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.2%
Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
201
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
122
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
670
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $662k
Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$91 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Jennifer Lee Kendall's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2020
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 14, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 2020)
Mailing address
Kansas University Physicians Inc 3901 Rainbow Blvd, 4070 Delp, Ms 4017, Kansas City, KS 66160-0001
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Jennifer Lee Kendall
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jennifer Lee Kendall for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Kansas City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jennifer Lee Kendall
Dr. Kendall is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Kansas City, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (816) 531-0930.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jennifer Lee Kendall
Practice Location
4440 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111-3315
Mailing Address
Kansas University Physicians Inc 3901 Rainbow Blvd, 4070 Delp, Ms 4017, Kansas City, KS 66160-0001
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