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Physician

NATHANIEL KISTER, MD

Thoracic Surgery

CHARLESTON, WV, 25304
NPI: 1629239413

Contact

Thoracic Surgery

CHARLESTON, WV

CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER

304-424-2111

wvumedicine.org/camden-clark

PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSN INC

304-487-7000

wvumedicine.org/princeton

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC

304-598-4000

wvumedicine.org

CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER

304-388-5432

camc.org

Common Procedures for Thoracic Surgery

Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG)Lung ResectionHeart Valve SurgeryMediastinoscopyThoracotomyEsophageal SurgeryChest Wall ReconstructionVATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery)

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
90.1/100Exceptional
Quality
67.0
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

No Medicare pricing data is available for this physician. CMS only publishes utilization data for providers who treated 11 or more unique Medicare beneficiaries in a reporting year.

This does not mean the physician is inactive — it means their Medicare claims volume did not meet the CMS reporting threshold, or they may primarily serve non-Medicare patients.

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.