Kent J Kessler, MD in Richmond, KY - Medicare General Surgery

Kent J Kessler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Richmond, Kentucky. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 623-3576.

Kent J Kessler is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 29306) 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 1750497509.

Contact Information

	Kent J Kessler, MD
	1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY 40475-8792
	(859) 623-3576
	(859) 624-9682

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kent J Kessler
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	33 Years
Location	1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Kent J Kessler attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1991

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1750497509
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2006
Last Update Date: 12/10/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9436290293
Enrollment ID: I20100818000959

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kent J Kessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1750497509	NPI	-	NPPES
021113600	Other	KY	US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
163843500	Other	KY	US DEPT OF LABOR
3096	Other	KY	CHA
1122500	Other	KY	PASSPORT HEALTH PLAN
3781364	Other	KY	CIGNA
000000050185	Other	KY	ANTHEM
0005961093	Other	KY	AETNA
1700281	Other	KY	UNITED HEALTHCARE
1750497509	Other	KY	PGBA, LLC
020035606	Other	KY	PALMETTO GBA
64239601	Medicaid	KY
W2K31	Other	KY	EMPIRE BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	29306 (Kentucky)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Baptist Health Richmond	Richmond, KY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc	5597867184	1934

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. Kent J Kessler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Baptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1518360296 PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184 Enrollment ID: O20150206000249

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. Kent J 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Kent J Kessler, MD 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY 40475-8792 Ph: (859) 623-3576	Kent J Kessler, MD 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY 40475-8792 Ph: (859) 623-3576

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Surgery Doctors in Richmond, KY

Christian Knecht, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY 40475 Phone: 859-623-3576 Fax: 859-624-9682
Hameed I Koury, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY 40475 Phone: 859-623-3576 Fax: 859-624-9682
Dr. Kristin Elaine Majors Moore, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 793 Eastern Byp, Suite 213, Richmond, KY 40475 Phone: 859-624-6530 Fax: 859-624-6539
Dr. Samuel Delbert Fritz, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 318 Geri Ln, Richmond, KY 40475 Phone: 859-623-0984 Fax: 859-623-0984

Kent J Kessler, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Richmond, KY