Kristin Kunkel Appleby, M.D.
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
Kristin Kunkel Appleby is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Medina, OH with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 22 years in psychiatry & neurology, Kristin Kunkel Appleby, M.D. is a long-established neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist in Medina. A Georgetown University School of Medicine graduate since 2004, she brings 22+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and parkinson (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 43% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5394dNPPES updated 2011-08-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio
Contact & Location
Practice Location
970 E Washington St 5th. Floor, Medina, OH 44256-3332
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.64%
Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Ohio0.64% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
514
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
564
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,937
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.04M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.
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 Parkinson's Disease.
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%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement and coordination
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$28 received from industry
2 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 Kristin Kunkel Appleby's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2004
Georgetown University School of Medicine
22 years in practice
Experienced
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine (Class of 2004)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Kristin Kunkel Appleby
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kristin Kunkel Appleby for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Medina 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 Kristin Kunkel Appleby
Dr. Appleby is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Medina, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (330) 721-5700.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Kristin Kunkel Appleby
Practice Location
970 E Washington St 5th. Floor, Medina, OH 44256-3332
Mailing Address
970 E Washington St 5th. Floor, Medina, OH 44256-3332
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