PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1750497509

Kent KesslerM.D.

General SurgeryRichmond, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

309

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

375

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$27K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 331 General Surgery providers in KY — top quintile (cohort median 337).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

188

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$895

Distinct drugs

Brand share

44.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole92 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen83 claims

Esomeprazole Magnesium13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.3

Quality

87.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.81%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$23K

Payment records

By payment type

Education$19K

Food and Beverage$3K

Travel and Lodging$1K

Gift$24

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kent Kessler's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 22 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
New Lexington Clinic, Psc Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY	66	275
Shardan Radmanesh Diagnostic Radiology · Huntington, WV	66	288
P & C Labs, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY	47	101
Shailendra Chopra Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	31	86
Labone Of Ohio Inc Clinical Laboratory · Cincinnati, OH	27	75
Madison County Ems Ambulance Service Provider · Richmond, KY	21	90
Ananth Kumar Cardiology · Richmond, KY	18	91
David Hays Family Practice · London, KY	16	73
Raymonda Stevens Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	16	67
Richard Lozano Pathology · Lexington, KY	16	36
James Buck Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	15	34
Francis Hinsberg Internal Medicine · Richmond, KY	15	52

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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