Tara Kestler, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner

Tara Kestler is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Louisville, KY with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(502) 272-5220Louisville, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Tara Kestler, NP-C has been part of the Louisville medical community since 2016 in group practice. Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2016), she has been practicing for over 10 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and anxiety (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 68% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kentucky
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 386 Nurse Practitioner providers in KYSee all Nurse Practitioner in Louisville10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

1930 Bishop Ln Fl 12, Louisville, KY 40218

Fax: (502) 272-5117
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Kentucky.

MIPS Score

2023

100/100

Kentucky avg: 90.2 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Kentucky

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

39

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

53

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

70

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $787

Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Anxiety Disorders.

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-21%)49%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-29%)41%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-29%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

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

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-21%)28%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — 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 · 2016

    University of Louisville School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 7, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 10 years in practice

    Established

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Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of Medicine (Class of 2016)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 776351, Chicago, IL 60677-6351

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Tara Kestler

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Tara Kestler for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling — no travel to Louisville 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 Tara Kestler

NPI records show Dr. Kestler as active with telehealth listed in Louisville, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (502) 272-5220.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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