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Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS

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Specializes in: Transplant Surgery

University of Nevada School of Medicine (1995)

Professional interests include: transplant procedures, epidemiology, clinical informatics

462 Grider Street Dkm3 Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, NY 14215

(716) 898-3337

Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS is a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY specializing in transplant surgery. She graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center (ECMC), University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and UBMD Physicians' Group.

Office Locations

University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

462 Grider Street Dkm3 Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, NY 14215

(716) 898-3337

(716) 961-7027

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2024

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

abdominal organ transplant

organ transplant surgery

transplant procedures

transplant surgery procedures

In 2012, Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS had a list price for abdominal organ transplant, abdominal surgery, kidney procedures, kidney surgery, kidney transplant, organ transplant surgery, transplant procedures, and transplant surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	49
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
transplant procedures	49
urologic procedures	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	50
hospital care	293
inpatient care	293
transplant procedures	50
urologic procedures	50

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	47
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	36
hospital care	335
inpatient care	335
transplant procedures	36
urologic procedures	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	44
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	73
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	30
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
transplant procedures	30
urologic procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2016 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	42
doctor visit	54
transplant procedures	42
urologic procedures	42

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	68
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2017 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	32
doctor visit	58
transplant procedures	32
urologic procedures	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	68
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2018 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	14
transplant procedures	19
urologic procedures	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	12

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2019 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
transplant procedures	19
urologic procedures	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	25
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	72
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2020 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	29
transplant procedures	29
urologic procedures	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	73
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2021 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
transplant procedures	21
urologic procedures	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2022 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	22
transplant procedures	22
urologic procedures	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2023 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
transplant procedures	12
urologic procedures	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	69
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2024 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
transplant procedures	17
urologic procedures	17

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated as a transplant surgeon in Buffalo, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

abdominal surgery	29
doctor visit	42
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
transplant procedures	29
urologic procedures	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS.

**Gender**
Female	22
Male	32

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	18
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	65
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 1995. She completed residency at Maricopa Medical Center. She has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Nevada School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: Maricopa Medical Center (2000)

Licensed In: New York

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,026 Envarsus XR $4,026
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$1,583 ASTAGRAF XL $1,470	Astagraf $23	$90
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$380 THYMOGLOBULIN $345	THYMOGLOBULINGLOBULIN $23	$13
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$148 NULOJIX $148
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$28 XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $28
Other	$59 PREVYMIS $20	Prograf $15	RAD001A $13	ZORTRESS $11

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$4,100
Food and Beverage	$986
Travel and Lodging	$933
Education	$205

Research Payments

Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS has received 10 research payments totaling $188,608.

Biography

Dr. Liise Kayler is a general surgery and transplant surgery specialist in Buffalo, NY. In her practice, she is particularly interested in transplant procedures, clinical informatics, and surgical procedures. Dr. Kayler's professional affiliations include Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) and UBMD Physicians' Group. She graduated from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. She trained at Maricopa Medical Center for her residency. Dr. Kayler has received distinctions including Resident Reporter; Dean's List 1986-1991 (1986); and Who’s Who in Health Care. Her practice in is open to new patients as reported by UBMD Physicians' Group.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2023

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2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Liise Kristina Kayler, MD, FACS, MS From 2012 - 2024

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