diff --git a/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/EventConsumerVerticle.java b/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/EventConsumerVerticle.java
index 49cdf461f7..64e6516f57 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/EventConsumerVerticle.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/EventConsumerVerticle.java
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ private Future<KafkaConsumerWrapper<String, String>> createConsumer(DomainEventT
 
 
     return moduleIdProvider.getModuleId()
+      .onSuccess(moduleId -> log.info("createConsumer:: moduleId={}", moduleId))
       .compose(moduleId -> consumer.start(handler, moduleId))
       .map(consumer)
       .onSuccess(consumers::add);
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/services/events/UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider.java b/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/services/events/UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider.java
index 191659eb6c..f4925580ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/services/events/UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/folio/circulation/services/events/UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider.java
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 package org.folio.circulation.services.events;
 
 import static java.util.Comparator.comparing;
+import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toMap;
 import static org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.ProducerConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG;
 import static org.folio.kafka.KafkaTopicNameHelper.formatGroupName;
 
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.UnaryOperator;
 
 import org.folio.circulation.domain.events.DomainEventType;
 import org.folio.kafka.KafkaConfig;
@@ -16,7 +19,9 @@
 import io.vertx.kafka.admin.ConsumerGroupDescription;
 import io.vertx.kafka.admin.ConsumerGroupListing;
 import io.vertx.kafka.admin.KafkaAdminClient;
+import lombok.extern.log4j.Log4j2;
 
+@Log4j2
 public class UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider implements ModuleIdProvider {
   private final KafkaAdminClient kafkaAdminClient;
   private final DomainEventType eventType;
@@ -31,6 +36,8 @@ public UniqueKafkaModuleIdProvider(Vertx vertx, KafkaConfig kafkaConfig, DomainE
 
   @Override
   public Future<String> getModuleId() {
+    log.info("getModuleId:: getting unique module ID: eventType={}", eventType);
+
     return kafkaAdminClient.listConsumerGroups()
       .map(this::extractConsumerGroupIds)
       .compose(kafkaAdminClient::describeConsumerGroups)
@@ -38,46 +45,74 @@ public Future<String> getModuleId() {
   }
 
   private List<String> extractConsumerGroupIds(List<ConsumerGroupListing> groups) {
-    return groups.stream()
+    log.debug("extractConsumerGroupIds:: groups={}", groups);
+
+    List<String> existingGroupIds = groups.stream()
       .map(ConsumerGroupListing::getGroupId)
       .filter(id -> id.startsWith(formatGroupName(eventType.name(), REAL_MODULE_ID)))
       .sorted()
       .toList();
+
+    log.info("extractConsumerGroupIds:: existing consumer groups: {}", existingGroupIds);
+    return existingGroupIds;
   }
 
   private String getUniqueModuleId(Map<String, ConsumerGroupDescription> groups) {
+    log.debug("getUniqueModuleId:: groups={}", groups);
+
     List<ConsumerGroupDescription> sortedGroups = groups.values()
       .stream()
       .sorted(comparing(ConsumerGroupDescription::getGroupId))
       .toList();
 
+    log.info("getUniqueModuleId:: group sizes: {}", sortedGroups.stream()
+      .collect(toMap(ConsumerGroupDescription::getGroupId, group -> group.getMembers().size())));
+
     return sortedGroups.stream()
       .filter(group -> group.getMembers().isEmpty())
       .findFirst()
       .map(ConsumerGroupDescription::getGroupId)
+      .map(peek(emptyGroupId -> log.info("getUniqueModuleId:: empty group found: {}", emptyGroupId)))
       .map(emptyGroupId -> emptyGroupId.substring(emptyGroupId.lastIndexOf(REAL_MODULE_ID)))
       .orElseGet(() -> findUniqueModuleId(sortedGroups));
   }
 
-  private String findUniqueModuleId(List<ConsumerGroupDescription> existingGroups) {
-    List<String> existingGroupIds = existingGroups.stream()
+  private String findUniqueModuleId(List<ConsumerGroupDescription> groups) {
+    log.debug("findUniqueModuleId:: groups={}", groups);
+
+    List<String> existingGroupIds = groups.stream()
       .map(ConsumerGroupDescription::getGroupId)
       .toList();
 
-    // in case list of group IDs has gaps
+    log.info("findUniqueModuleId:: looking for gaps in list of group IDs: {}", existingGroupIds);
+
     for (int i = 0; i < existingGroupIds.size(); i++) {
       String candidateModuleId = buildUniqueModuleId(i);
       String candidateGroupId = formatGroupName(eventType.name(), candidateModuleId);
+      log.debug("findUniqueModuleId:: checking group ID: {}", candidateGroupId);
       if (!existingGroupIds.get(i).equals(candidateGroupId)) {
+        log.info("findUniqueModuleId:: found a gap in list of group IDs, using module ID {}",
+          candidateModuleId);
         return candidateModuleId;
       }
     }
-    // list of group IDs has no gaps
-    return buildUniqueModuleId(existingGroups.size());
+
+    final String newModuleId = buildUniqueModuleId(groups.size());
+    log.info("findUniqueModuleId:: found no gaps in list of group IDs, using module ID {}",
+      newModuleId);
+
+    return newModuleId;
   }
 
   private static String buildUniqueModuleId(int subgroupOrdinal) {
     return String.format("%s-subgroup-%d", REAL_MODULE_ID, subgroupOrdinal);
   }
 
+  private static <T> UnaryOperator<T> peek(Consumer<T> consumer) {
+    return x -> {
+      consumer.accept(x);
+      return x;
+    };
+  }
+
 }