Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Daniel E. Kahler

DO · Internal Medicine · Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
400 N MCDOWELL BLVD
Petaluma, CA 94954
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 37+ Years Practicing
423
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
37
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Kahler Does

Dr. Kahler served 423 Medicare patients across 802 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 33% below the average Internal Medicine in California (636 patients across 8,771 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)329153
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)265110
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)118116
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)9044

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Kahler billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kahler is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

Santa Rosa, CA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Kahler practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Kahler offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 400 N MCDOWELL BLVD, Petaluma, CA 94954
Phone: (707) 778-2631

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

38 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

47.8378

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 94954, CA

If Dr. Kahler isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 94954, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Aliasghar MohyuddinInternal Medicine83<1 mi
Mark A. CovecNurse Practitioner285<1 mi
Emily A. WoodPhysician Assistant54<1 mi
David L. CapaccioInternal Medicine163<1 mi
Jenifer J. TantarelliNurse Practitioner208<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kahler takes three steps:

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Daniel E. Kahler: Common Questions

Does Dr. Kahler accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Kahler is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Kahler depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 94954, CA →
Where is Dr. Kahler's office?
Dr. Kahler practices at 400 N MCDOWELL BLVD, Petaluma, CA 94954. Phone: (707) 778-2631.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Kahler accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (707) 778-2631 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 94954, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Kahler offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Kahler as offering telehealth. Call the office at (707) 778-2631 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Kahler?
Dr. Kahler graduated in 1989 and has been practicing for approximately 37 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Kahler treated 423 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Kahler is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (707) 778-2631 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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