Kevin Vincent Kohler, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Kevin Vincent Kohler is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Winterhaven, CA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(760) 572-4100Winterhaven, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kevin Vincent Kohler, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 9+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2017 and has 9+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 37% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 3,565 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Winterhaven9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 1376dNPPES updated 2022-08-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

401 Picacho Rd, Winterhaven, CA 92283-9605

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.24%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.9 pts)

2.24% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

69.2%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-13.6 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

168

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

102

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,546

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $419k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+31%)65%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+13%)43%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+2%)34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Lower than avg (-1%)21%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2017

    University of North Carolina School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 15, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 9 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 2017)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 064023

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Kevin Vincent Kohler

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kevin Vincent Kohler for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Winterhaven 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 Kevin Vincent Kohler

Dr. Kohler is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Winterhaven, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (760) 572-4100.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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