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Dr. James Patrick Kessler , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Franklin, NC

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Kessler, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in Franklin, NC. Practice services are available at 56 MEDICAL PARK DR under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

56 Medical Park Dr
Suite 302

Franklin, NC 287342632

Telephone 8283691300
Fax 8283691400
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Franklin, NC

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 45.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Franklin, NC (1019 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
20 20 $213.00 $132.23
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement
13 13 $3649.00 $1152.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NC 30386

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License VA 0101048688

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Garland King , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1114957263

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Barbara Williams , LCSW, RD, LDN

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1427244466

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

Dr. Chastity Edwards , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1437283231

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1568487452

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Mark Moriarty , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1851488399

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1861562860

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 25, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 25, 2015

Registered at 56 MEDICAL PARK DR, SUITE 302, FRANKLIN, NC 287342632 (Tel: 8283691300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 25, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 1209, FRANKLIN, NC 287440569 (Tel: 8282131500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 25, 2015

Recorded as JAMES KESSLER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 25, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #30386 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679521512
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 04, 2006
Last Update: November 25, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 1209

Franklin, NC 287440569

Phone: 8282131500

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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