Katherine Kirksey, D.O.
Katherine Kirksey is a Family Medicine specialist based in Poolesville, MD with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across MD can see Katherine Kirksey, D.O. in person in Poolesville or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (class of 2010), she has been practicing for over 16 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol and hypertension.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 25% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Recent · 71dNPPES updated 2026-03-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.62%
Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.5 pts)
2.62% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
170
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
88
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
726
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $71k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
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, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — 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 (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2010
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board certified · Mar 12, 2026
Self-reported via NPPES
16 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (Class of 2010)
Mailing address
21710 Peach Tree Rd, Dickerson, MD 20842-9177
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Katherine Kirksey
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Katherine Kirksey for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Poolesville 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 Katherine Kirksey
NPI records show Dr. Kirksey as active with telehealth listed in Poolesville, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 972-7600.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Katherine Kirksey
Practice Location
19710 Fisher Ave Ste J, Poolesville, MD 20837-2098
Mailing Address
21710 Peach Tree Rd, Dickerson, MD 20842-9177
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