Dr. Joshua Kest, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,212 | 15 | 89.8% |
| Education | $137.01 | 1 | 10.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethicon US, LLC | $310.72 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $265.21 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $181.45 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Kerecis Limited | $169.75 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $137.15 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $137.01 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $103.10 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $44.96 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $524.68 | 7 | Kerecis Limited ($169.75) |
| 2023 | $824.67 | 9 | Ethicon US, LLC ($161.07) |
All Payment Transactions
16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.70 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.57 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.39 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.38 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.75 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.24 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Circular (Device), SURGICEL NU-KNIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.65 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO GIA ULTRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | STRATAFIX (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $137.01 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.99 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Flex (Device), ECHELON ENDOPATH | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.08 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.15 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.07 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 03/24/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | RAPIDVAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.77 | General |
| Category: Smoke Evacuation Systems | ||||||
| 03/07/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.10 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 59 | 107 | $42,320 | $6,485 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
3 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 66 | $21,120 | $3,023 | 14.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 27 | $13,500 | $1,944 | 14.4% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $7,700 | $1,518 | 19.7% |
About Dr. Joshua Kest, MD
Dr. Joshua Kest, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Valhalla, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/24/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801327416.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joshua Kest, MD has received a total of $1,349 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $524.68 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,212).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kest has provided services to 59 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 107 services with total Medicare billing of $6,485. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 3 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Surgery
- Location Valhalla, NY
- Active Since 03/24/2017
- Last Updated 06/07/2025
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801327416
Products in Payments
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $169.75
- STRATAFIX (Device) $158.00
- Echelon Circular (Device) $149.65
- Echelon Flex (Device) $140.08
- LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon (Device) $137.15
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $121.45
- SIGNIA (Device) $121.24
- RAPIDVAC (Device) $112.77
- FLOSEAL (Device) $103.10
- ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) $60.00
- EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) $44.96
- ENDO GIA ULTRA (Device) $18.50
- LIGASURE (Device) $12.70
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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