Scott A Keffer, DO

Family Medicine

Scott A Keffer is a Family Medicine specialist based in Ansted, WV with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(855) 250-3054Ansted, WV
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across WV can see Scott a Keffer, DO in person in Ansted or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996 and has 30+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 20% of reporting doctors in West Virginia
  • Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in West Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 124 Family Medicine providers in WVSee all Family Medicine in Ansted30+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 4821dNPPES updated 2013-03-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at West Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

123 James River and Kanawha Turnpike, Ansted, WV 25812-1401

Fax: (304) 658-4690
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.06%

West Virginia avg: 3.7 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1 pts)

4.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.6%

West Virginia avg: 82.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in West Virginia

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

Medicare Patients

567

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

1,065

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

82,532

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $4.09M

Percentile rankings compared against 528 reporting peers in West Virginia.

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, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.

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

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
Mood Disorders
63%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+29%)61%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+27%)61%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+9%)58%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
51%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+11%)45%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$65 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Scott a Keffer's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1996

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. 30 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (Class of 1996)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box a 123 James River & Kanawha Turnpike, Ansted, WV 25812-1401

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Scott a Keffer

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Scott a Keffer for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Ansted 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 Scott a Keffer

Dr. Keffer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Ansted, WV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (855) 250-3054.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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