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Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD

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(Branson Ray Kester, MD)

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Specializes in: General Pediatrics and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2006)

203 N. Weigle
Watonga, OK 73772

(580) 623-2233

Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD is a pediatrician in Kingfisher, OK specializing in general pediatrics and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2006 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health System, MERCY CLINIC OKLAHOMA COMMUNITIES and Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Kingfisher.

Office Locations

Address:

1000 Hospital Circle
Kingfisher, OK 73750

Address:

203 N. Weigle
Watonga, OK 73772

In The News

“When leaders of the Sisters of Mercy Health System imagine the future of health care, the faces of Dr. Branson Kester and his mother, Rise, are among those they...”—"Mercy Health System", The Journal Record, January 2015

blood draw	156
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	245
lab tests	38
preventive care	9

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	67

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	17
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

blood draw	290
diabetes management	17
doctor visit	563
hospital care	149
inpatient care	151
lab tests	58
nursing home care	60
preventive care	32
vaccines	15

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	50
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

blood draw	247
diabetes management	42
doctor visit	672
hospital care	144
inpatient care	146
lab tests	83
nursing home care	112
preventive care	96
vaccines	54

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	118
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

blood draw	251
diabetes management	41
doctor visit	752
hospital care	38
inpatient care	40
lab tests	69
nursing home care	93
preventive care	133
vaccines	92

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	52
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

blood draw	204
diabetes management	36
doctor visit	883
hospital care	125
inpatient care	93
lab tests	80
nursing home care	136
outpatient care	33
preventive care	142
vaccines	106

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	78
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

blood draw	275
diabetes management	44
doctor visit	828
hospital care	154
inpatient care	116
lab tests	87
nursing home care	167
outpatient care	28
preventive care	155
vaccines	111

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	103
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

blood draw	285
diabetes management	68
doctor visit	780
hospital care	100
inpatient care	62
lab tests	92
nursing home care	144
outpatient care	39
preventive care	195
vaccines	127

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	87
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

blood draw	231
diabetes management	58
doctor visit	693
hospital care	89
inpatient care	70
lab tests	78
nursing home care	152
outpatient care	20
preventive care	128
vaccines	70

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	103
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

blood draw	472
diabetes management	126
doctor visit	1252
hospital care	38
inpatient care	40
lab tests	176
nursing home care	74
preventive care	255
vaccines	129

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD treated as a pediatrician in Kingfisher, OK were blood draw, preventive care, nursing home care and hospital care.

blood draw	267
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	741
hospital care	106
inpatient care	89
lab tests	84
nursing home care	117
outpatient care	30
preventive care	129
vaccines	89

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	293
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	106
85 and over	60
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	8
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2006. He has a state license in Oklahoma.

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2006)

Licensed In: Oklahoma

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health System

MERCY CLINIC OKLAHOMA COMMUNITIES

Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Kingfisher

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HealthChoice, HealthSmart, USA Managed Care Organization, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE (Humana Military), Three Rivers, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield, MultiPlan/PHCS, Preferred Community Choice, Tribute, GlobalHealth, Healthcare Highways, Oklahoma Health Network, Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA), National Preferred Provider Network, Indian Health Services, Community Care of OK and Chickasaw Nation.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

HealthChoice

HealthSmart

USA Managed Care Organization

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE (Humana Military)

Three Rivers

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

MultiPlan/PHCS

Preferred Community Choice

Tribute

GlobalHealth

Healthcare Highways

Oklahoma Health Network

Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA)

National Preferred Provider Network

Indian Health Services

Community Care of OK

Chickasaw Nation

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$438 INVOKANA $290	XARELTO $148
Novo Nordisk Inc	$401 RYBELSUS $167	Ozempic $122	Xultophy 100/3.6 $12	Tresiba $11	$89
Lilly USA, LLC	$394 TRULICITY $120	JARDIANCE $107	REYVOW $81	EMGALITY $39	MOUNJARO $32	Other $14
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$283 GRASTEK $100	STEGLATRO $66	SIVEXTRO $57	JANUMET $41	SEGLUROMET $19
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$267 STIOLTO RESPIMAT $125	JARDIANCE $57	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $51	STIOLTO $15	$19
Other	$1,699 REXULTI $246	FARXIGA $137	GVOKE PFS $131	Trintellix $97	EUCRISA $74	Other $1,013

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,482

Biography

Dr. Branson Kester's area of specialization is general pediatrics. He is professionally affiliated with Mercy. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Yext reports that Dr. Kester is accepting new patients at his office in Kingfisher, OK.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD in 2020

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Branson Ray Kester, MD From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

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Insurance Information

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General Payments

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