Dr Joshua Michael Kessler, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Bethesda, MD

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Dr Joshua Michael Kessler, DO is a medicare enrolled "Military Health Care Provider" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Winchester Medical Center and his current practice location is 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 295-4810.

Dr Joshua Michael Kessler is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number H84475) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295151611.

Contact Information

Dr Joshua Michael Kessler, DO
8901 Rockville Pike,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0001
(301) 295-4810
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joshua Michael Kessler
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience10 Years
Location8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joshua Michael Kessler attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295151611
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173820461
  • Enrollment ID: I20201210002340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joshua Michael Kessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295151611NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine H84475 (Maryland)Secondary
171000000XMilitary Health Care Provider H84475 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Winchester Medical CenterWinchester, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Winchester Medical Center0244134021125

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joshua Michael Kessler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWinchester Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679711261
PECOS PAC ID: 0244134021
Enrollment ID: O20031124000061
Entity NameWinchester Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487907341
PECOS PAC ID: 7214181585
Enrollment ID: O20130214000243

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joshua Michael Kessler is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joshua Michael Kessler, DO
8901 Rockville Pike, Emergency Department,
Bethesda, MD 20819

Ph: (301) 295-4810		Dr Joshua Michael Kessler, DO
8901 Rockville Pike,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0001

Ph: (301) 295-4810

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